Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS M50VM-AK006C, BE vs MSI Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550

104specifications compared
34differ
70identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:39.1 cm (15.4")
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:1680 x 1050 pixels
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:1440 x 900 pixels
Processor model
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:P8600
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:T5550
Processor frequency
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:2.4 GHz
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:1.83 GHz
Processor cache
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:3 MB
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:2 MB
Processor front side bus
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:1066 MHz
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:667 MHz
Processor socket
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:Socket 479
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:Socket 478
Processor lithography
- M50VM-AK006C, BE:45 nm
- Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550:65 nm

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Comparison of M50VM-AK006C, BE, EX700X-068HU
137 specifications	A ASUS M50VM-AK006C, BE View product	B MSI Megabook EX700X-068HU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T5550 Model EX700X-068HU View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1680 x 1050 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffers	P8600	T5550
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	1.83 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	65 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Penryn	Merom
SteppingKnown for one	R1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	291 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	11
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)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	250 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±RW
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GS	NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1.024 GB	0.128 GB
Audioidentical
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
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SoundBlaster
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking typeKnown for one	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n	802.11 a/b/g
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® PM45 Express	Intel® PM965 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	AZERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	FreeDOS
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 features4 differ
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35568	32427
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGDZ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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
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 & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.02 kg	3.4 kg
WidthDiffers	375 mm	395 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	278 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.22 cm	2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.4 cm	3.5 cm
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
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Model availabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HU
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6

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