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HP Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA vs Samsung NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 21identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:Black
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:25.6 cm (10.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:1366 x 768 pixels
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:1024 x 600 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:16:9
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:5:3
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:AMD
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:AMD V
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:V160
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:N550
  • Processor frequency
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA:2.4 GHz
    • NC210-A02NL Intel Atom® N550 Netbook:1.5 GHz

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Comparison of Compaq Presario CQ56-250SA, NC210-A02NL
118 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNetbook
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1024 x 600 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:95:3
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD VIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersV160N550
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.5 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers0.5 MB1 MB
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePineview
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 W
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source176 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm²
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB1 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 MHz
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA 3150
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.893 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersGenericHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersWi-Fi802.11b/g/n
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel NM10
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Starter
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50154
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W40 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
BIOS passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.55 kg1.18 kg
WidthDiffers374 mm259 mm
DepthDiffers246 mm179.5 mm
HeightDiffers32.4 mm21.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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