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ASUS M6Va-Q046H Notebook vs MSI Megabook S270 12.1" Black

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 27identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Processor manufacturer
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:Intel
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:AMD
  • Processor frequency
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:1.73 GHz
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:2 MB
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:1 MB
  • Internal memory type
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:DDR2-SDRAM
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:DDR-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:100 GB
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:80 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:AMD Radeon X700
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:AMD Radeon RX200
  • Audio system
    • M6Va-Q046H Notebook:SoundBlaster PRO compatible
    • Megabook S270 12.1" Black:AC'97 2.2, SoundBlaster

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Comparison of M6Va-Q046H Notebook, Megabook S270 12.1" Black
73 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolution1280 x 800 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for one533 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory0.5 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers100 GB80 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one4200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon X700AMD Radeon RX200
Maximum graphics card memory0.128 GB0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSoundBlaster PRO compatibleAC'97 2.2, SoundBlaster
Number of built-in speakers22
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
DVD read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, Wireless LANFast Ethernet; Bluetooth; Wireless LAN
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wireless complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11 b/g
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
Serial ports quantity00
I/O portsKnown for onePort Bar Kensington lockUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 915PM ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard typeKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows XP Home EditionWindows XP Home Edition
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUSDVD XP V5.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005 (90 days) Adobe Acrobat Reader NERO Express V6.0 ASUS Probe ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows XP Home EditionUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one65 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs8.5 h3.5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100/240 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.9 kg
WidthKnown for one354 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one273 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source303 x 225 x 28 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Security featuresKnown for oneBIOS Booting HDD User PasswordUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Battery typeKnown for one8-cellsUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyDiffersNoYes
Wake-on-Ring readyDiffersNoYes
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneV.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one1x PCMCIAUnknown — not stated by the source

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