Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100 vs Acer TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

115specifications compared
27differ
88identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:Intel® Pentium®
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:P6100
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
Processor threads
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:2
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:4
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:2 GHz
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:PGA988
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
Processor operating modes
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:32-bit, 64-bit
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:64-bit
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:1
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100:15
- TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18

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Comparison of 5742Z-P612G25MN, 8572T-372G25MN
159 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5742Z-P612G25MN Intel® Pentium® P6100 Model 5742Z-P612G25MN View product	B Acer TravelMate 8572T-372G25MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model 8572T-372G25MN View product
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 cd/m²
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	P6100	i3-370M
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	Socket 988
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	1	16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	15	18
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i3
Storage1 differ
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	250 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA II	SATA
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	Intel® GMA 4500M
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TV-in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GL40 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Acer 3G Connection Manager, Acer Backup Manager, Acer ePower Management, Acer eRecovery Management, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Adobe Flash Player 10, Adobe Reader 9.1, eSobi, Google Toolbar, Microsoft Office Ready (Service Pack 2), Norton Online Backup, Acer Bio-Protection, Corel WinDVD, NTI Media Mak
Processor special features7 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	50175	49020
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUR	SLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 mm	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 h
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	381 mm	379 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.3 cm	2.77 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.42 cm	3.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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