Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs Samsung 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver

142specifications compared
27differ
115identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Grey
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:Silver
Display diagonal
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:39.6 cm (15.6")
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1366 x 768 pixels
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:1600 x 900 pixels
HD type
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:HD
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:HD+
Display brightness
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:200 cd/m²
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:400 cd/m²
Internal memory
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:4 GB
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:8 GB
Memory clock speed
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1333 MHz
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:6 GB
- 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver:8 GB

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Comparison of 581TG-53314G25Mass, 900X4D-A03US
168 specifications	A Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 581TG-53314G25Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Model 581TG-53314G25Mass View product	B Samsung 9 900X4D-A03US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop 38.1 cm (15") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB SSD Windows 8 Pro Silver Model 900X4D-A03US View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Silver
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD	HD+
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessDiffers	200 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	mSATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SDHC	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M	Not available
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel, NVIDIA	Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Dolby Home Theater	SoundAlive
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Rear cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel HM77 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 8 Pro
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	8
Battery capacityDiffers	4850 mAh	62 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	40 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	1.58 kg
WidthDiffers	366 mm	355.6 mm
DepthDiffers	255 mm	236 mm
HeightDiffers	21 mm	14.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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