Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs Acer Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 99identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display brightness
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:200 cd/m²
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:220 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
  • Tjunction
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:105 °C
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire 5742-6464 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:20
    • Aspire 5745DG-384G64Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19

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174 specifications
Display1 differ
Display brightnessDiffers200 cd/m²220 cd/m²
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi3-380M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.93 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for oneK0Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2019
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz667 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 425M
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.096 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5xUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295250178
Processor codeKnown for oneSLC26Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh2800 mAh
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm250 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57.7 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240V/50-60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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