Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs Acer TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 104identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:i5-450M
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:4.8 GT/s
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:105 °C
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2 GB
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:4 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1 x 2 GB
    • TravelMate 8472G-5454G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M Windows 7 Professional Black:2 x 2 GB

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Comparison of 5740-372G32Mnss, 8472G-5454G50MNKK
159 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi5-450M
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard keystrokeKnown for one2.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902049022
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSLBTZ
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery life (max)Differs4.5 h8.5 h
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm345 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm249 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.42 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 mm
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- ACPI 3.0 - DMI 2.0 - Mobile PC2002 - Wi-Fi

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