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Acer TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100 vs Acer TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 101identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:Intel® Pentium®
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:P6100
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:i5-560M
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:2
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:4
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:2 GHz
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:2.66 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:PGA988
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:BGA 1288
  • Processor operating modes
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:32-bit, 64-bit
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:64-bit
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:90 °C
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:105 °C
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    • TravelMate 5742Z-P612G50Mnss Intel® Pentium® P6100:1
    • TravelMate 8572G-564G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M Windows 7 Professional Black:16

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158 specifications
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 cd/m²
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersP6100i5-560M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1288
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium P6000 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers116
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1520
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel HDNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.094 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, WWAN
WWANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInstalled
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features10 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017549653
Processor codeDiffersSLBURSLBTT
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1/4.2
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48.8 Wh66.6 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs4 h8 h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers381 mm379 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm2.77 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm3.2 cm
Other features1 differ
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceITU V.92
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one105Unknown — not stated by the source

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