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Acer TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop vs ASUS K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 81identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:Black
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:i5-470UM
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:i5-520M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:1.86 GHz
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:2.93 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:1.33 GHz
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:L3
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 8172T-5474G64nkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-470UM Laptop:BGA 1288
    • K42JV-VX036V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:BGA 956

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164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")35.6 cm (14")
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-470UMi5-520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers1.86 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.33 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 956
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingDiffersK0C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs18 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1018
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 335M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers166 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs500 MHz766 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSRS
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Optical drive1 differ
LightScribeDiffersYesNo
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5002647341
Processor package sizeDiffersBGA 34 x 28rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBXPUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.35 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers285 mm349 mm
DepthDiffers206 mm238 mm
HeightDiffers29 mm36.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneWEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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