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ASUS M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 vs ASUS M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400

136specifications compared
15differ
121identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1440 x 900 pixels
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor model
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:T9400
Processor frequency
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:2.53 GHz
Processor cache
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:3 MB
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:6 MB
Stepping
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:R1
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:25 W
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:9
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:9.5
Discrete graphics card model
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GS
- M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS

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Comparison of M70VM-P860BFIGAW, M70VN-T940BFIGAW
138 specifications	A ASUS M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 Model M70VM-P860BFIGAW View product	B ASUS M70VN-T940BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400 Model M70VN-T940BFIGAW View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	43.2 cm (17")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	P8600	T9400
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socket	Socket 479	Socket 479
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	R1	E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	9.5
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Number of HDDs installed	2	2
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GS	NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS
Graphics card family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	Azalia	Azalia
Number of built-in speakers	4	4
Speakers manufacturer	Altec Lansing	Altec Lansing
Built-in subwoofer	Yes	Yes
Audio system full duplex	Yes	Yes
Audio system direct 3D sound	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technology	Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	Intel® PM45 Express	Intel® PM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Home Premium
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle StatesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35568	35562
Processor codeDiffers	SLGDZ	SLGEK
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	90 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current	4.7 A	4.7 A
AC adapter output voltage	19 V	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	3.78 kg	3.78 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 mm
Depth	298 mm	298 mm
Height (front)	3.84 cm	3.84 cm
Height (rear)	3.94 cm	3.94 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply type	AC/DC	AC/DC
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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