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ASUS U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 vs ASUS X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400

124specifications compared
42differ
82identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:30.7 cm (12.1")
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:43.4 cm (17.1")
Processor family
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor model
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:T3400
Processor frequency
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:2.16 GHz
Processor cache
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:3 MB
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:1 MB
Processor front side bus
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1066 MHz
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:667 MHz
Processor socket
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Socket 479
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:Socket 478
Processor lithography
- U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:45 nm
- X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:65 nm

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Comparison of U6VC-2P021E, X71A-7S050E
134 specifications	A ASUS U6VC-2P021E Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 Model U6VC-2P021E View product	B ASUS X71A-7S050E Intel Pentium Mobile T3400 Model X71A-7S050E View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	43.4 cm (17.1")
Display resolution	1280 x 768 pixels	1280 x 768 pixels
HD type	Not supported	Not supported
Native aspect ratio	5:3	5:3
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffers	P8600	T3400
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.16 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Pentium T3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Penryn	Merom
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	R1	M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	291 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	13
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS	Intel® GMA X4500HD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	Azalia	Azalia
Audio system full duplex	Yes	Yes
Audio system direct 3D sound	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one	3G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11n	802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type III	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	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
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® PM45 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton Internet Security 2008 Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 Power2Go	Norton Internet Security 2008 Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 NERO 8 Essentials Power2Go
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
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 State	Yes	Yes
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 TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
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	35583
Processor codeDiffers	SLGDZ	SLB3P
Processor package sizeKnown for one	35 x 35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter power	90 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.7 A	4.74 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
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.46 kg	3.95 kg
WidthDiffers	300 mm	410 mm
DepthDiffers	220 mm	298 mm
HeightDiffers	36 mm	38.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	V.92 MDC

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