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Acer Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Samsung 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 97identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Blue
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Display brightness
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:200 cd/m²
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:300 cd/m²
  • Processor model
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2.5 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire TimelineX 3830TG-2434G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24
    • 6 600B5B-S02FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:25

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Comparison of 3830TG-2434G50MN, 600B5B-S02FR
168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display brightnessDiffers200 cd/m²300 cd/m²
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi5-2520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2425
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDXC, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® NVS™ 4200M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB0.512 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS2.1+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityDiffers-00
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® QM67 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345052229
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR048
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs9 h6.6 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCO`3.0
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.85 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers321 mm370 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm248.3 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.3 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
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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