Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100 vs Samsung X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300

123specifications compared
25differ
98identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:Black
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:Silver
Display resolution
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:1280 x 800 pixels
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:1680 x 1050 pixels
Processor model
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:T8100
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:T8300
Processor frequency
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:2.1 GHz
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:2.4 GHz
Processor socket
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:Socket 478
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:Socket 479
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:10.5
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:12
Compatible memory cards
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:MMC, SD
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:MMC, MS PRO, SD, XD
Discrete graphics card model
- P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:AMD Radeon Xpress 1250
- X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300:NVIDIA GeForce Go 8600M GS

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Comparison of P500-FA02, X65-A003
126 specifications	A Samsung P500-FA02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100 Model P500-FA02 View product	B Samsung X65-A003 Intel® Core™2 Duo T8300 Model X65-A003 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T8100	T8300
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo T8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T8000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	M0	M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10.5	12
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	667 MHz	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 1 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	250 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, XD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon Xpress 1250	NVIDIA GeForce Go 8600M GS
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.128 GB	0.256 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	HD	HD
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	4 W	4 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera	No	No
Network1 differ
Networking type	Ethernet LAN, WLAN	Ethernet LAN, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g	802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	No	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keys	89	89
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Business
Optional operating system supplied	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Trial software	McAfee Virus Scan	McAfee Virus Scan
Bundled software	SAMSUNG Recovery Solution II	SAMSUNG Recovery Solution II
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	33916	33099
Processor codeDiffers	SLAVJ	SLAPR
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	60 W	90 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.68 kg	2.49 kg
WidthDiffers	358 mm	3612 mm
DepthDiffers	262 mm	265 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.1 cm	2.39 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.5 cm	3.39 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	V.92	V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC	AC, UP

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