Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 vs Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

111specifications compared
54differ
57identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:43.2 cm (17")
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1440 x 900 pixels
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:16:10
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16:9
Processor family
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
Processor threads
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
Processor frequency
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
Processor cache type
- M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:L2
- IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Smart Cache

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Comparison of M70VM-P860BFIGAW, G560
161 specifications	A ASUS M70VM-P860BFIGAW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 Model M70VM-P860BFIGAW View product	B Lenovo IdeaPad G560 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model G560 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	P8600	i3-330M
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Penryn	Arrandale
Bus typeDiffers	FSB	DMI
SteppingDiffers	R1	C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	16
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 GT/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-RW
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GS	Intel® GMA X4500HD
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Azalia	stereo
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	4	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® PM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee Antivirus Microsoft Office Professional 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power2Go 5.5 YouCam VeriFace 3.6 ReadyComm 5.1.1 OneKey Rescue System 7.0 Lenovo Energy Management 3.x WinDVD Windows Live essential
Processor special features14 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35568	47663
Processor codeDiffers	SLGDZ	SLBNF
Processor package sizeDiffers	35 x 35 mm	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
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 slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	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 & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.78 kg	2.6 kg
DepthDiffers	298 mm	250 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.84 cm	3.49 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.94 cm	1.73 cm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffers	Yes	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 h

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