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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS X5DAB-SX037C AMD Athlon QL-64 vs MSI Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 26identical
  • 70known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1440 x 900 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:9
    • 16:10
  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor family
    • AMD Athlon
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • QL-64
    • P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.1 GHz
    • 2.26 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 2 GB
    • 4 GB

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120 specifications
A

ASUS

X5DAB-SX037C AMD Athlon QL-64

Model X5DAB-SX037C

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B

MSI

Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

Model GX720-239BE

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Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD AthlonIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersQL-64P8400
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor threadsKnown for one2
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 478
Processor lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for onePenryn
Bus typeKnown for oneFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
SteppingKnown for oneM0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one25 W
TjunctionKnown for one105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one8.5
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHz
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4570NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS PremiumHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 a/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD M780GIntel® PM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneTrend Micro Internet Security 2009
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for one35569
Processor codeKnown for oneSL3BU
Processor package sizeKnown for one35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers370 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.55 cm3.5 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP

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