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Acer TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M vs Acer TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

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  • 159specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 110identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:i5-2540M
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:3.3 GHz
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:2.6 GHz
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:5 GT/s
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:BGA 1023
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
  • Processor codename
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:Sandy Bridge
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Arrandale
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate TimelineX 6595T-6427 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:J1
    • TravelMate TM5744-6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:K0

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Comparison of 6595T-6427, TM5744-6870
174 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2540Mi5-480M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.66 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
TjunctionDiffers100 C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2620
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
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)Differs1300 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM67 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Processor special features17 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 Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
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 TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5007252952
Processor codeDiffersSR046SLC26
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs8 h4.4 h
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersYesNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneWEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.5 kg
HeightDiffers30.5 mm33 mm
Height (imperial)Differs3.05 cm (1.2")3.3 cm (1.3")

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