Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M vs Acer Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 97identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:i5-430M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:2.26 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:BGA 1288
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:105 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:17
  • Maximum internal memory
    • TravelMate 7740-384G25Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:4 GB
    • Aspire 7745G-434G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Home Premium Black:8 GB

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Comparison of 7740-384G25Mn, 7745G-434G50MNKS
165 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Display response rise/fallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 ms
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-380Mi5-430M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC2
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1917
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Keyboard function keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs36 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017843537
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBPM
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h4 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, Supervisor, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg3.25 kg
DepthDiffers275 mm286 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.15 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 x 286 x 35 mm
HeightKnown for one35.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abIEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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