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Acer Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Acer Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 90identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Blue
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:i7-2637M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 MB
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Smart Cache
    • Aspire 951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:L3

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Comparison of 3830TG-2434G50MN, 951-2634G25iss
161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueSilver
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi7-2637M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2417
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDXC, xDMMC, SD
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioDolby Home Theater v4
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityDiffers-00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel UM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345054618
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery life (max)Differs9 h7 h
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3260 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.85 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers321 mm323 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm219 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.22 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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