Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver vs Acer Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 63differ
  • 65identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:Silver
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:HD
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:HD+
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:i5-4210U
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2020M
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:4
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:1.7 GHz
    • Aspire 731-4656 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2.4 GHz

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172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Stainless steel
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210U2020M
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
SteppingDiffersD0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD±RW
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 840MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — 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 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 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
Audioidentical
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
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 8
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features22 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 TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101671142
Processor codeDiffersSR1EFSR0U1
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightKnown for one2.55 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers381.6 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm274.3 mm
HeightDiffers30.5 mm35.6 mm
Height (front)Differs2.54 cm3.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.02 cm3.45 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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