Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black vs ASUS X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 63identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:Black
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:White
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:Intel® Core™ i5
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:i5-4200U
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:2117U
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:4
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:1.6 GHz
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:3 MB
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:2 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:BGA 1168
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:BGA 1023
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 572G-54206G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1 TB HDD AMD Radeon HD 8750M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Black:Haswell
    • X550CA-XX355H laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U:Ivy Bridge

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189 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneTNUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.252 x 0.252 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one500:1Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200U2117U
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersC0P0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8750MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0xA16Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7545971469
Processor codeDiffersSR170SR0VQ
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm31 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one14.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one4.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, SupervisorHDD, User, BIOS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs1.21 cm2.48 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.53 cm3.17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express

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