Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

128specifications compared
31differ
97identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
Processor frequency
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
Processor cache type
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:L3
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Smart Cache
Tjunction
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:85C ; 100C
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:100 °C
PCI Express configurations
- Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:1x16, 2x8
- TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of 3830TG-2334G50nbb, 8573-2454G50Mnkk
139 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2334G50nbb Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M Model 3830TG-2334G50nbb View product	B Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573-2454G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Model 8573-2454G50Mnkk View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2330M	i5-2450M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers	85C ; 100C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	25
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1023	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	Not available
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1300 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTZ
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53434	53452
Processor codeDiffers	SR04J	SR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	9 h	8 h
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	2.54 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.92 cm	3.1 cm
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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