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Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop vs Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop

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  • 158specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 143identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Grey
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:MMC, SD
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Yes
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M LE
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Not available
  • Graphics card family
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel, NVIDIA
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel
  • Bluetooth
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:No
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Yes
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:0
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-73514G25Mas Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1

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165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
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™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modeli7-3517Ui7-3517U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequency1.9 GHz1.9 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1023BGA 1023
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingL1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)17 W17 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)1919
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slots1x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory6 GB6 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Number of HDDs installed00
HDD capacity20 GB20 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity256 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceSATA IISATA II
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M LENot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1660x166
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11g
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
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 quantity00
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Bundled softwareMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live EssentialsMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
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)YesYes
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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK ID6571465714
Processor codeSR0N6SR0N6
Processor package size31.0 x 24.0 mm31.0 x 24.0 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers3850 mAh4850 mAh
Battery life (max)8 h8 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.85 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers340 mm366 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers20.7 mm20.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
3DNoNo
Number of products included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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