Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M vs Acer Aspire Ethos

149specifications compared
36differ
113identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:Black, Blue
- Aspire Ethos:Black
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:i7-2640M
- Aspire Ethos:i7-2670QM
Processor cores
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:2
- Aspire Ethos:4
Processor threads
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:4
- Aspire Ethos:8
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:3.5 GHz
- Aspire Ethos:3.1 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:2.8 GHz
- Aspire Ethos:2.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:4 MB
- Aspire Ethos:6 MB
Stepping
- Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:J1
- Aspire Ethos:D2

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Comparison of 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb, 5951G-2674G50Mnkk
156 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M Model 5830TG-2644G64Mnbb View product	B Acer Aspire Ethos Model 5951G-2674G50Mnkk View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	500:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2640M	i7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	6 MB
SteppingDiffers	J1	D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	28	22
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 1224
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1300 MHz	1200 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53464	53470
Processor codeDiffers	SR03R	SR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	31 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery life (max)Differs	9 h	7 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	120 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.49 kg	3.3 kg
WidthDiffers	378 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	249 mm	269 mm
HeightDiffers	31.3 mm	30 mm

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