Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business vs Acer Aspire 5738

112specifications compared
29differ
83identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:35.8 cm (14.1")
- Aspire 5738:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display brightness
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:200 cd/m²
- Aspire 5738:220 cd/m²
Processor model
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:SU9400
- Aspire 5738:T6400
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:1.4 GHz
- Aspire 5738:2 GHz
Processor cache
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:3 MB
- Aspire 5738:2 MB
Processor socket
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:BGA 956
- Aspire 5738:Socket 478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:10 W
- Aspire 5738:35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business:7
- Aspire 5738:10

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Comparison of 8471G-944G32Mn, Aspire 5738
126 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 8471G-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 35.8 cm (14.1") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330 Windows Vista Business Model 8471G-944G32Mn View product	B Acer Aspire 5738 View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.8 cm (14.1")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessDiffers	200 cd/m²	220 cd/m²
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ms
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	SU9400	T6400
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	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	10
ECC supported by processor	No	No
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R0
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330	NVIDIA® GeForce® G105M
Discrete graphics card memory	0.512 GB	0.512 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.792 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers	2	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
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 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 connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
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 deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Assist, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Backup Manager, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player, Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, eSobi, Office Ready, Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 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)Differs	Yes	No
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	40479
Processor package sizeDiffers	22 x 22 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGJ4
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.93 kg	2.8 kg
WidthDiffers	341.9 mm	383 mm
DepthDiffers	235 mm	250 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.59 cm	2.6 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.96 cm	3.7 cm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
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

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