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ASUS N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM vs MSI Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600

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  • 98specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 55identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:T6600
  • Processor cores
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2
  • Processor threads
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2
  • Processor frequency
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1.6 GHz
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • N71JQ-TY032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:6 MB
    • Megabook CX500-419XHU laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2 MB

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145 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMT6600
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldPenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersB1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1211
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 5730AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB0.512 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers2.1High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers32
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers802.11 b/g/nFast Ethernet, WLAN
Networking typeKnown for oneWLAN, EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11 b/g/n
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312237255
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLGF5
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm35 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Poweridentical
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
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 one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.48 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one420 x 284 x 39.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source374 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source247 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240V 50 - 60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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