Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY vs Acer Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr

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  • 55differ
  • 77identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:Black
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Display brightness
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:220 cd/m²
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:300 cd/m²
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:i5-430M
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:i5-3210M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:2.53 GHz
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5740G-434G64Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:2.26 GHz
    • Aspire 771G-53218G87Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 7 Home Premium Gr:2.5 GHz

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152 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessDiffers220 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-430Mi5-3210M
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleIvy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersC2L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1725
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB870 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersATINVIDIA
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audioidentical
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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 versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4353765708
Processor codeDiffersSLBPMSR0N0
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2831.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacity48 Wh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3 h3.6 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOS, HDD, SupervisorBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg3.4 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm414.8 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm275 mm
Height (front)Differs2.6 cm3.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm3.46 cm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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