Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs Acer Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY

129specifications compared
31differ
98identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:i5-2430M
Processor frequency
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:2.4 GHz
Processor socket
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:BGA 1023
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:Socket 988
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:21
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:24
Internal memory
- Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:3 GB
- Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY:2 GB

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Comparison of 3830T-2313G32nbb, 5750G-2432G50M
136 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX 3830T-2313G32nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model 3830T-2313G32nbb View product	B Acer Aspire 5750G-2432G50M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Linux QWERTY Model 5750G-2432G50M View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2310M	i5-2430M
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	J1	J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	21	24
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x116	0x116
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAX	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	Yes	Yes
TV-out	No	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	Intel® HM65 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard layout	QWERTY	QWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Linux
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	32 nm	32 nm
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	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52220	53450
Processor codeDiffers	SR04S	SR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery life (max)Differs	9 h	4.5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.85 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	321 mm	381.6 mm
DepthDiffers	228 mm	253 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.22 cm	2.52 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.92 cm	3.32 cm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No

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