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ASUS X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56 vs HP EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 32identical
  • 96known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Processor model
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:TL-56
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:SL9400
  • Processor frequency
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:1.8 GHz
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:1.86 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:1 MB
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:6 MB
  • Memory clock speed
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:667 MHz
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:800 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:160 GB
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:120 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:NVIDIA GeForce 7000M
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:Intel® GMA X4500HD
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • X50N-AP255 laptop TL-56:4
    • EliteBook 2530p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:2

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Comparison of X50N-AP255, 2530p
147 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")30.7 cm (12.1")
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersTL-56SL9400
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.86 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB6 MB
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 956
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo SL9000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePenryn
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Centrino w/ vPro
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers667 MHz800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB120 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce 7000MIntel® GMA X4500HD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.384 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio, integrated mono speaker, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array, optional 2 MP Webcam with Business Card Reader Software
Audio includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio, integrated mono speaker, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, WLANIntel Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11b/gIntel Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n mini-pci card, Bluetooth, Y
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 USB 2.0 ports (3 USB 2.0 ports when configured without integrated optical drive), VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-45
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® GS45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-sized
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Recovery Manager, HP Client Manager Software, HP Client Configuration Management Agent
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGenuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36689
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Securityidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional)
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35, 5 - 35
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95, 5 - 90
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.45 kg
WidthDiffers365 mm282 mm
DepthDiffers262 mm214 mm
Height (front)Differs2.7 cm2.5 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source282.3 x 214.3 x 25.2 mm
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWeight varies by configuration and component. Starting at 3.19 lb
Height (rear)Known for one3.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB 5400 rpm 1.8-inch SATA II
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II, SATA (7200 rpm) SATA (5400 rpm)
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel GMA X4500HD
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6-cell (55 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 GB
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal 65W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology 6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal 65-watt Smart AC adapter; HP Fast Charge
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56K
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Centrino 2 with vPro technology capable
Docking solutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP 2400/2500 Ultra-Light Docking Station, External MultiBay II, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSlots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Secure Digital slot
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptional external Multibay II devices
Protection toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Disk Sanitizer, optional Smart Card Reader
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersACAC, 1
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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