Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs Acer Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM

126specifications compared
32differ
94identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M has 1.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM (2.93 GHz vs 1.33 GHz). The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M has 1.33 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM (2.66 GHz vs 1.33 GHz). The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M has 17 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM (35 W vs 18 W). Only the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M has Bluetooth. Only the Acer Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM has S/PDIF out port.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:29.5 cm (11.6")
Processor family
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:i3-380UM
Processor boost frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:1.33 GHz
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:1.33 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:35 W
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:18 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:20
- Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:10

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Comparison of 8372TG-484G32Mn, AS1830T-38U3G32nki
161 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8372TG-484G32Mn Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M Model 8372TG-484G32Mn View product	B Acer Aspire AS1830T-38U3G32nki Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM Model AS1830T-38U3G32nki View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	29.5 cm (11.6")
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-480M	i3-380UM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.93 GHz	1.33 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	1.33 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-400 Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	18 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	10
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	320 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M	Intel® GMA 4500M
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	500 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WI-Fi
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52952	50028
Processor codeDiffers	SLC26	SLBSL
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	BGA 34 x 28
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityDiffers	6000 mAh	5800 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	1.4 kg
WidthDiffers	324 mm	285 mm
DepthDiffers	234 mm	204 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.57 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 cm
HeightKnown for one	30.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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