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Acer Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver vs Acer Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 99identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:i7-740QM
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:i7-820QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:2.93 GHz
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:3.06 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:6 MB
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:8 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:2 GB
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:640 GB
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:750 GB
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Aspire 5943G-7744G64Bnss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM 39.6 cm (15.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 640 GB AMD Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Premium Black, Silver:3
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:5

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147 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display response rise/fallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 ms
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi7-820QM
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.06 GHz
Processor frequency1.73 GHz1.73 GHz
System bus rate2.5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Processor socketSocket 988Socket 988
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-800 Mobile Series
Processor codenameClarksfieldClarksfield
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingB1B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)45 W45 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version22
Number of Processing Die Transistors774 M774 M
Processing Die size296 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)1313
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB750 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 5850AMD Radeon HD 5850
Graphics card familyAMDAMD
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Built-in subwooferYesYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers35
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports00
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology1.01.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902443124
Processor codeDiffersSLBQGSLBLX
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsSSE4.2SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells88
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
HDD user passwordYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg4.6 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm295 mm
Height (front)Differs2.4 cm3.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.94 cm4.38 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power requirements100 - 240V100 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Internal modemNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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