Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional vs ASUS U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 116identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:640 GB
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:500 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:DVD Super Multi DL
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:No
  • Compatible memory cards
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:MMC, SD
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
  • Graphics card family
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:AMD
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel
  • Front camera resolution (numeric)
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:1.3 MP
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:0.3 MP
  • Bluetooth version
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:3.0+HS
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.1+EDR
  • S/PDIF out port
    • TravelMate 5742G-464G50Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Windows 7 Professional:No
    • U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Yes

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177 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one300:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.39 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1.3 MP0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite 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 one4xUnknown — 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 one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one6xUnknown — 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 featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWI-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces1 differ
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOffice Starter 2010
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5600 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, SupervisorBIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.88 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm232 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm2.54 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm2.85 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack

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