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ASUS X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200 vs MSI Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 43identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:1440 x 900 pixels
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor family
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:Intel® Pentium®
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:T3200
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:2 GHz
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:1 MB
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:667 MHz
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1066 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Socket 478
  • Processor lithography
    • X71A-7S031C Intel® Pentium® T3200:65 nm
    • Megabook GX720-023BE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:45 nm

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Comparison of X71A-7S031C, GX720-023BE
129 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal43.2 cm (17")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT3200P8400
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers667 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersLGA 3647 (Socket P)Socket 478
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingM0M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs128.5
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers800 MHz667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS Pro, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X4500HDNVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersAzaliaHD
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g802.11b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security 2008Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAdobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 NERO 8 EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
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)NoNo
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 TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3716035569
Processor codeDiffersSLAVGSL3BU
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.7 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers410 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers298.5 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs3.84 cm2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.17 cm3.5 cm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneV.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® GM45 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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