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Fujitsu AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH vs HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 30identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has 0.53 GHz more processor frequency than the Fujitsu AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH (2.26 GHz vs 1.73 GHz). The HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has 0.5 GB more internal memory than the Fujitsu AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH (1 GB vs 0.5 GB). The HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has 20 GB more total storage capacity than the Fujitsu AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH (80 GB vs 60 GB). Only the Fujitsu AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH has DVI port. Only the Fujitsu AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH has S/PDIF out port.

  • Processor frequency
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:1.73 GHz
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:2.26 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:0.5 GB
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:1 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:60 GB
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:80 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:AMD Radeon X700
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:AMD Mobility Radeon X600
  • Audio system
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:Azalia Codec (7.1 SPDIF)
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:HP Premier•Sound
  • DVI port
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:Yes
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:No
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:0
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:1
  • S/PDIF out port
    • AMILO M1437G MN70705 M740 1.73 15.4TFT CV/512G/60G/DVD DL/XPH:Yes
    • Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC:No

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77 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.1 cm (15.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution1280 x 800 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus533 MHz533 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers60 GB80 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon X700AMD Mobility Radeon X600
Maximum graphics card memory0.128 GB0.128 GB
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersAzalia Codec (7.1 SPDIF)HP Premier•Sound
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11gEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wireless LAN 802.11b/g, Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
I/O portsDiffers1x ExpressCard slot (34/54mm)1 x docking
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 915PM ExpressIntel® 915GM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-point
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersMS Works 8.0 NL, Power DVD, Nero, Easy Guide On-Line user Documentation, Norton Internet security 2005 (90 dagen), Adobe Acrobat Reader, Photoshop Elements 3.0 NL, Pinnacle Studio 9SEInterVideo WinDVD Creator, HP Client Manager, HP One-Touch Button, HP Mobile, Synaptics Touchpad, HP Help, HP Wireless Assistant, Sonic RecordNow!, InterVideo WinDVD
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows XP Home EditionUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Battery life (max)Known for one2 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
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 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg2.77 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 269 x 37 mm356 x 264 x 28 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portYesYes
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Security featuresKnown for oneUser and supervisor password Kensington Lock supportUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one6 Cell Lithium-IonUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one56K V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled hardwareKnown for oneDVI-I / CRT adapter Remote Control for instant onUnknown — not stated by the source
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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