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ASUS M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300 vs HP Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 70identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:1440 x 900 pixels
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor model
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:T8300
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:T7500
  • Processor frequency
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:2.4 GHz
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:3 MB
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:4 MB
  • Processor socket
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:Socket 479
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:Socket 478
  • Processor lithography
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:45 nm
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:65 nm
  • Processor codename
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:Penryn
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:Merom
  • Stepping
    • M51SN-AS029C Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:M0
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:E1

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153 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersT8300T7500
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm65 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynMerom
SteppingDiffersM0E1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M291 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1211
Processor technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Centrino
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB200 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SDSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce 9500M GSNVIDIA Quadro FX 570M
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.5 GB0.256 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersIntel HDAHigh Definition Audio
Audio includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/g/nIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Y
Ports & interfaces8 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portDiffersYesNo
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-outDiffersYesNo
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, docking connector. RJ-11, RJ-45
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-sized
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one88Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePreloaded software: HP Backup and Recover Manager, HP Client Manager Software, HP OpenView Radia Management Agent, HP Client Management Interface, HP Performance Tuning Framework
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3309929761
Processor codeKnown for oneSLAPRUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.7 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington Lock slot, Symantec Norton Internet Security, HP Privacy Filter (optional)
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95, 5 - 90
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMCAD: AutoDesk AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor, AutoDesk Revit, Bentley MicroStation, Dassault CATIA V5, UGS I-DEAS 10, I-DEAS 11, UGS/PLM Unigraphics NX, NX2, NX3, UGS Solidedge, PTC Pro/E 2001 Mechanica, PTC Pro/E Wildfire Mechanica, SolidWorks, MSC.Patran, SensAble, CoCreate OneSpace Designer, ICEM Su
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.95 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers365 mm357 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm260 mm
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA Quadro FX 570M
Other features2 differ
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP Extended Life Battery, optional HP Ultra-Capacity Battery
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal 90W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery
Modem typeDiffersV.9256K
Docking solutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station, HP External MultiBay II, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSlots available for additional devices: 1 Type I/II PC Card slot supports both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit cards, 1 Secure digital slot
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptional external Multibay II devices
Protection toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP ProtectTools Security Manager, HP TPM Embedded Security Chip, HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor, Integrated Smart Card reader
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersAC, UPAC
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43211503
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® PM965 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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