Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960 vs Acer Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY

139specifications compared
40differ
99identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:Intel® Pentium®
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:i3-2370M
Processor threads
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:2
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:2.2 GHz
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:2 MB
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:3 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:L3
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:Smart Cache
Stepping
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:Q0
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:J1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960:22
- Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY:24

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Comparison of 731-B9606G75Makk, 7750G-32374G50Mnkk
151 specifications	A Acer Aspire 731-B9606G75Makk Intel® Pentium® B960 Model 731-B9606G75Makk View product	B Acer Aspire 7750G-32374G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 6650M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QWERTY Model 7750G-32374G50Mnkk View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	43.9 cm (17.3")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution	1600 x 900 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD type	HD+	HD+
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightness	220 cd/m²	220 cd/m²
Display response rise/fall	8 ms	8 ms
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	B960	i3-2370M
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socket	Socket 988	Socket 988
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	Q0	J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
Tjunction	85 °C	85 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	24
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	4x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon HD 6650M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x116
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM77 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard layoutDiffers	AZERTY	QWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	59836	53442
Processor codeDiffers	SR07V	SR0DP
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	4400 mAh
Battery life (max)	4 h	4 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.4 kg	3.3 kg
Width	414.8 mm	414.8 mm
Depth	275 mm	275 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.6 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.46 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No

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