Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 vs Acer TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn

114specifications compared
35differ
79identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 (2.2 GHz vs 1.4 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 has 1 MB more processor cache than the Acer TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn (3 MB vs 2 MB). The Acer TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn has 25 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 (35 W vs 10 W). Only the Acer TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn has ExpressCard slot. Only the Acer TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:35.6 cm (14")
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1366 x 768 pixels
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:16:9
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:16:10
Processor model
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:SU9400
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:T6670
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1.4 GHz
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:2.2 GHz
Processor cache
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:3 MB
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:2 MB
Processor socket
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:BGA 956
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:Socket 478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:10 W
- TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn:35 W

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Comparison of 8471-944G50Mn, TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn
124 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 8471-944G50Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 Model 8471-944G50Mn View product	B Acer TravelMate 5730-664G25Mn View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	SU9400	T6670
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 956	Socket 478
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo SU9000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	10 W	35 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	7	11
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500M	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.759 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	0.3 MP	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	2.0+EDR
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one	3G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	No	Type II
SmartCard slot	Yes	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GS45 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Assist, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Backup Manager, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Acer 3G Connection Manager, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player, Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, eSobi, Office Ready, Windows Live Essentials	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
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)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	36697	42109
Processor package sizeDiffers	22 x 22 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery life (max)Differs	8 h	5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.93 kg	3.02 kg
WidthDiffers	341.9 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	235 mm	267 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.59 cm	3.03 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.96 cm	4.3 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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