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Acer TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs Samsung 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 86identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Black
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:i5-3337U
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:1.8 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:35 W
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:17 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate P6 653-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:25
    • 5 NP540U4E-K01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:18

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173 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi5-3337U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2518
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Memory2 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB4 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB524 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+Hybrid-HDD
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one0.125 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSoundAlive™
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJBL
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWiMAX
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutDiffersAZERTYQWERTY
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146572055
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0XL
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs8 h6.5 h
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.95 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm233.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.54 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, IndustrialUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels

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