Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs Samsung 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM

93specifications compared
26differ
67identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Black
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:Aluminium
Display diagonal
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:35.6 cm (14")
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:29.5 cm (11.6")
Processor family
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:i3-380UM
Processor boost frequency
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:1.33 GHz
Processor frequency
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:1.33 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:35 W
- 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:18 W

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Comparison of 6120, NP900X1A
143 specifications	A Acer Iconia 6120 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M Model 6120 View product	B Samsung 9 NP900X1A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM Model NP900X1A View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Aluminium
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionKnown for one	1366 x 768 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
External displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-480M	i3-380UM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.93 GHz	1.33 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	1.33 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-400 Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	18 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	10
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Storageidentical
HDD capacityKnown for one	640 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	500 MHz
Graphics cardKnown for one	HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Home Theater v3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM55 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52952	50028
Processor codeDiffers	SLC26	SLBSL
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	BGA 34 x 28
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Energy Star	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	1.05 kg
WidthDiffers	347 mm	297 mm
DepthDiffers	248.4 mm	17 mm
HeightDiffers	32 mm	198 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one	34.7 cm (13.7")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one	24.8 cm (9.78")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (imperial)Known for one	3.2 cm (1.26")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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