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Acer 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler vs ASUS A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 85identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler (2.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The ASUS A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Acer 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler (3.0 vs 2.0). The ASUS A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has 1 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Acer 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler (26 vs 25). Only the ASUS A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has discrete graphics card. Only the ASUS A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI).

  • Product colour
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:Black, Silver
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Brown
  • Processor family
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:Intel® Core™ i3
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:i3-3120M
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:2.5 GHz
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:2.0
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:25
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:26
  • Discrete graphics card
    • 253-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:No
    • A55VD-SX642H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Yes

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171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBrown
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi5-3230M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2526
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 610M
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
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 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
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown 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
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146572056
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0WX
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh50 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.52 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm251 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm378 mm
Height (front)Differs2.54 cm2.55 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.32 cm3.19 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express

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