Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs Lenovo Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 94identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:i3-380M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:PGA988
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:19
  • HDD interface
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:SATA II
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:SATA
  • Optical drive type
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:DVD Super Multi DL
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:DVD-RW
  • Number of built-in speakers
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:2
  • Front camera resolution (numeric)
    • TravelMate 5742-374G32MTSS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1.3 MP
    • Essential B560E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop:0.3 MP

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160 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi3-380M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988PGA988
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1819
SteppingKnown for oneK0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD-RW
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one0.125 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1.3 MP0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersPointing StickTrackpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902050178
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBUKUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one2.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one381 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one253 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one2.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.42 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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