Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW vs Acer Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

114specifications compared
43differ
71identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:Black
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Blue
Display diagonal
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:1600 x 900 pixels
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor generation
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:i5-2410M
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:2.9 GHz
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:2.3 GHz
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz
System bus rate
- Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW:5 GT/s
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.5 GT/s

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Comparison of 7750G-2418G87Mnkk, AS5942G-468G50Bnbk
157 specifications	A Acer Aspire 7750G-2418G87Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 870 GB Hybrid-HDD AMD Radeon HD 6850M Windows 7 Home Premium Black QW Model 7750G-2418G87Mnkk View product	B Acer Aspire Ethos AS5942G-468G50Bnbk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M Model AS5942G-468G50Bnbk View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2410M	i5-460M
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.9 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	BGA 1288
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	J1	K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	19
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	870 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Storage mediaKnown for one	Hybrid-HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	120 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6850M	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650
Graphics card family	AMD	AMD
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
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 outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTZ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live Essentials
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
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 Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	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	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52224	50179
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLC22
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacity	4400 mAh	4400 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.3 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	414.8 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	275 mm	274 mm
HeightDiffers	34.6 mm	39.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM65 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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