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Acer Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop vs Lenovo Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 69identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:Silver
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:Yes
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:No
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:2129Y
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:2
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:1.1 GHz
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 132P-21296G50nss Intel® Pentium® 2129Y Laptop:2 MB
    • Essential G400SA-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3 MB

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152 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers2129Yi5-3230M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 2000 series for MobileIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersP0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1126
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one6 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs850 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7201672056
Processor codeDiffersSR12MSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.38 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers289 mm349 mm
DepthDiffers206.5 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.96 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.12 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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