Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium vs Acer Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 108identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:i3-350M
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:2.26 GHz
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:BGA 1288
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:105 °C
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:17
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:2 GB
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:4 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 5742G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB Intel® HD Graphics Windows 7 Home Premium:640 GB
    • Aspire AS5742-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:500 GB

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Comparison of 5742G, AS5742-384G50Mnkk
154 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 cd/m²
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-350Mi3-380M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288PGA988
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1719
SteppingKnown for oneC2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD-RW
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.128 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 2010 Microsoft Office Starter 2010 McAfee Internet Security Suite
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcer Backup Manager Acer ePower Management Acer eRecovery Management Adobe Flash Player 10 Adobe Reader 9.1 eSobi Google Toolbar Norton Online Backup MyWinLocker Cyberlink PowerDVD NTI Media Maker Acer Crystal Eye Microsoft Silverlight Skype Windows Live Essentials - Wave 3.2 Acer Identity Card Acer
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers4352950178
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBPLUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, SupervisorBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm2.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm3.4 cm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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