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Acer Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black vs Acer Aspire Ethos

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 89identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire Ethos:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire Ethos:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:HD
    • Aspire Ethos:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire Ethos:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire Ethos:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:i3-370M
    • Aspire Ethos:i5-2410M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:2.4 GHz
    • Aspire Ethos:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 5742G-373G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 3 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M Windows 7 Home Basic Black:2.5 GT/s
    • Aspire Ethos:5 GT/s

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Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1823
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB640 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB640 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers10
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902052224
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBUKUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh6000 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs6 h5.5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.8 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm295 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm38.4 mm

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