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ASUS K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400 vs MSI Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 54identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:Black
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:16:9
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:16:10
  • Processor family
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:T4400
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:i5-430M
  • Processor threads
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:2
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • K50ID-SX054 laptop Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4400:2.2 GHz
    • Megabook GX740-063NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:2.26 GHz

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145 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium® Dual-CoreIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersT4400i5-430M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.26 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium T4000 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynArrandale
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0C2
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1117
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce 320MAMD Radeon HD 5870
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source766 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11b/g/n802.11 a/g/n
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.1+EDR2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersnVidia MCP79DIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features15 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4073943537
Processor codeDiffersSLGJLSLBPM
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers370 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm278 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.95 cm
HeightKnown for one35.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one370 x 256 x 35.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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