Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M vs ASUS U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

132specifications compared
26differ
106identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Black
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Silver
Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor model
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18
Internal memory
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2 GB
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:1 x 2 GB
- U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2 x 2 GB

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Comparison of 5742-382G32MN, U30JC-MA1
175 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5742-382G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model 5742-382G32MN View product	B ASUS U30JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model U30JC-MA1 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-380M	i3-370M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	Socket 988
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	19	18
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	K0
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	SRS PS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard key pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 cm
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	50178	49020
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBUK
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, Supervisor	BIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	328 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	238 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.3 cm	2 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.42 cm	2.99 cm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC

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