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Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Acer TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 81identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Blue
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Black
  • Processor family
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:5 GT/s
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Sandy Bridge
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Arrandale
  • Stepping
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:J1
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0
  • Tjunction
    • Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2434G50MIBB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:100 °C
    • TravelMate TM5744 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C

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Comparison of 5830TG-2434G50MIBB, TM5744
159 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi3-370M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2418
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — 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
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345049020
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs9 h4.4 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.49 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers279 mm253 mm
HeightDiffers31.3 mm33.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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