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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5742G-388G50Mnrr Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Radeon HD 6370M Windows 7 Home Premium Red vs Acer Aspire Ethos

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 66identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Red
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i3-380M
    • i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8

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181 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 5742G-388G50Mnrr Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Radeon HD 6370M Windows 7 Home Premium Red

Model 5742G-388G50Mnrr

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Acer

Aspire Ethos

Model 8951G-263161.5TBnkk

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, Plastic
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
HD typeKnown for oneFull HD
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-380Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1920
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHz
SteppingKnown for oneD2
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.5 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6370MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
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 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GB
Optical driveidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
WWANKnown for oneNot installed
Data networkKnown for oneNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017852219
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02Y
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh6000 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm295 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm38.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Internal modemKnown for oneNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHD
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNo
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP

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