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ASUS Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500 vs MSI Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 50identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:Black, Silver
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:1280 x 800 pixels
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:16:10
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16:9
  • Processor family
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:T7500
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
  • Processor threads
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:2
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Z53SC-AP344C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T7500:2.2 GHz
    • Megabook CX620-026 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz

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Comparison of Z53SC-AP344C, CX620-026
150 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersT7500i3-330M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.13 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromArrandale
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersE1C2
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1116
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers667 MHz1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD, XDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 8400MAMD Radeon HD 5470
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source667 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.125 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.896 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersWi-Fi802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000BASE-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
TV-outDiffersYesNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM965 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features13 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers2976147663
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBNF
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4800 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one1.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.95 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers365 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers270 mm247 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 cm
HeightKnown for one41 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersYesNo
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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