Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES vs HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN

65specifications compared
27differ
38identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES has 0.26 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN (2.26 GHz vs 2 GHz). The ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES has 1 MB more processor cache than the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN (3 MB vs 2 MB). The ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES has 533 MHz more processor front side bus than the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN (1066 MHz vs 533 MHz). Only the ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES has S/PDIF out port. Only the ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES has microphone in.

Processor family
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:Intel® Core™ Duo
Processor model
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:P8400
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:T2410
Processor frequency
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:2.26 GHz
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:2 GHz
Processor cache
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:3 MB
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:2 MB
Processor front side bus
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:1066 MHz
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:533 MHz
Processor socket
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:Socket 478
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithography
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:45 nm
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- M50VC-AS037C, ES:25 W
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:35 W

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Comparison of M50VC-AS037C, ES, 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN
139 specifications	A ASUS M50VC-AS037C, ES View product	B HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN View product
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™ Duo
Processor modelDiffers	P8400	T2410
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	533 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	65 nm
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Penryn	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	410 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	107 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	8.5	15
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	300 GB	250 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, SD, xD	SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS	Intel® GMA X3100
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.384 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Azalia	Intel HDA 3D
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	4	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
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel webcamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
Networking typeKnown for one	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® PM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Home Basic
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security 2008	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 NERO 7 Essentials ASUS DVD 6-in-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	35569	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SL3BU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.7 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	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	3.02 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	375 mm	267 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	358 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.22 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Special featuresKnown for one	1GB TurboMemory	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6

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