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Acer Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 131identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Internal memory type
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:DDR3-SDRAM
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:500 GB
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:1 TB
  • HDD capacity
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:500 GB
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:1 TB
  • Optical drive type
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:No
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:DVD Super Multi DL
  • Discrete graphics card
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:No
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:Yes
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Not available
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:AMD Radeon HD 8750M
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • Aspire 473 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:0
    • Aspire 572G-54204G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Linux Linpus Grey:1

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Comparison of 473, 572G-54204G1TMnii
156 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeHDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modeli5-4200Ui5-4200U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1168BGA 1168
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Bus typeDMI2DMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingC0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurations1x4, 2x41x4, 2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one12 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Number of SSDs installed00
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 8750M
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memory1.74 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency200 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1000 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version1212
On-board graphics card ID0xA160xA16
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Total number of SATA connectors44
Number of SATA III connectors44
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinux LinpusLinux Linpus
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel ME Firmware Version9.59.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyYesYes
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyYesYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK ID7545975459
Processor codeSR170SR170
Processor package size40 x 24 x 1.5 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers3560 mAh2500 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs8 h4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.85 kg2.35 kg
WidthDiffers340 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers240 mm256 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.08 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo

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