Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM vs Samsung R540 JS06

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 76identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • R540 JS06:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:Intel® Core™ i3
    • R540 JS06:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:i3-380UM
    • R540 JS06:P6100
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:4
    • R540 JS06:2
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:1.33 GHz
    • R540 JS06:2 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:BGA 1288
    • R540 JS06:PGA988
  • Processor operating modes
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:64-bit
    • R540 JS06:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172T-38U2G25I Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:18 W
    • R540 JS06:35 W

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Comparison of 8172T-38U2G25I, R540 JS06
148 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersi3-380UMP6100
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers1.33 GHz2 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288PGA988
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs18 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers161
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1015
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one1.33 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics3 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers166 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs500 MHz667 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioSRS
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer ePower Management, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Flash Player 10, Adobe Reader 9.1, eSobi, Google Toolbar, Norton Online Backup, Acer Bio-Protection, Instant View, Corel WinDVD, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer Video Conference Manager, Microsoft Silverlight, Skype, Windows Live Essentials — Wave 3.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5002850175
Processor codeDiffersSLBSLSLBUR
Processor package sizeDiffersBGA 34 x 2837.5x37.5 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.35 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers285 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers206.3 mm256 mm
Height (front)Differs2.02 cm3.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.91 cm3.8 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source

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