Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65 vs MSI X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo

54specifications compared
20differ
34identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:43.9 cm (17.3")
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:1600 x 900 pixels
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor manufacturer
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:AMD
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:Intel
Processor family
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:AMD Athlon
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:Intel® Core™ 2 Solo
Processor frequency
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:2.1 GHz
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:1.4 GHz
Processor cache
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:1 MB
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:3 MB
Internal memory
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:3 GB
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:2 GB
Maximum internal memory
- K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65:4 GB
- X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:2 GB

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Comparison of K70AB-TY050V, X400-038UK
79 specifications	A ASUS K70AB-TY050V AMD Athlon QL-65 Model K70AB-TY050V View product	B MSI X-Slim Series X400-038UK Intel® Core™ 2 Solo Model X400-038UK View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Athlon	Intel® Core™ 2 Solo
Processor modelKnown for one	QL-65	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	1.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4570	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Azalia	High Definition Audio
Speaker powerKnown for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g/n	802.11 a/g/n
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	0	0
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows Vista Home Premium
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	40 W
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.42 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3.3 kg	1.5 kg
WidthDiffers	420 mm	349 mm
DepthDiffers	279 mm	234 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.61 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.58 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	No	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GS45 Express
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4

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