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Samsung R730-Aura T6600 Nilson vs Samsung R780-Aura i5-520M Hero

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 64identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:T6600
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:i5-520M
  • Processor threads
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:2
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:4
  • Processor frequency
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:2.2 GHz
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:2 MB
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:L2
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:Socket 478
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:BGA 956
  • Processor lithography
    • R730-Aura T6600 Nilson:45 nm
    • R780-Aura i5-520M Hero:32 nm

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Comparison of R730-Aura T6600 Nilson, R780-Aura i5-520M Hero
125 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersT6600i5-520M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478BGA 956
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynArrandale
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0C2
TjunctionDiffers90 °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 TransistorsDiffers410 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1118
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one1.00 - 1.250 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M
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 source766 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100 LAN10/100/1000 LAN
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
Processor special features19 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)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® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers3725547341
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1/4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSLGF5Unknown — not stated by the source

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