Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE

106specifications compared
34differ
72identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:1440 x 900 pixels
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:1280 x 800 pixels
Processor model
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:P7350
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:P8400
Processor frequency
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:2 GHz
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:2.26 GHz
Processor socket
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:Socket 479
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:Socket 478
Stepping
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:R0
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:M0
Internal memory
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:3 GB
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:2 GB
Internal memory type
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:DDR2-SDRAM
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed
- M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350:800 MHz
- ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE:1066 MHz

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Comparison of M50VC-AS059C, ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE
135 specifications	A ASUS M50VC-AS059C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Model M50VC-AS059C View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (2243-4MG ), BE View product
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	P7350	P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P7000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffers	R0	M0
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 1 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	Conexant Azalia 24-bit
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
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
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 a/g/n	Intel 5300AGN
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	88	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Professional
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	36750	35569
Processor codeDiffers	SLGE3	SL3BU
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one	4800 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	2 h	6.6 h
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.02 kg	2.63 kg
WidthDiffers	375 mm	357.5 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	255 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	33.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56K V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business

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