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Acer Aspire 5738G-664G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Radeon HD 4570 Windows 7 Home Premium Black vs Acer Aspire AS5940G-724G50BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 71identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • T6600
    • i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 8
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • L2
    • Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 478
    • Socket 988

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Acer

Aspire 5738G-664G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Radeon HD 4570 Windows 7 Home Premium Black

Model 5738G-664G50MN

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Acer

Aspire AS5940G-724G50BN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

Model AS5940G-724G50BN

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersT6600i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one1 - 1.25 V
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1112
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHz
Storage1 differ
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 4570AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.5 GB2.816 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Network3 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersWi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GM45 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Trial softwareKnown for one-McAfee Internet Security Suite. -Microsoft Works 9.0 + Office Home & Student 2007.
Bundled softwareKnown for one-Acer Arcade Deluxe. -Acer InstantOn Arcade. -Acer Bio-Protection. -Acer Crystal Eye. -Acer GridVista. -Acer Launch Manager. -Acer Backup Manager. -Acer PowerSmart Manager. -Acer Recovery Management. -Acer GameZone. -Acer Video Conference Manager. -Adobe Reader. -NTI Media Maker.
Processor special features11 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers3725543122
Processor codeDiffersSLGF5SLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h3 h
Battery capacityKnown for one48.8 Wh
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm274 mm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm3.95 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC - DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92

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