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Acer TravelMate 8472TG-464G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500, 160GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WSXGA+ TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 28identical
  • 106known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 8472TG-464G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M has 2 more processor threads than the Lenovo ThinkPad T500, 160GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WSXGA+ TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkPad T500, 160GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WSXGA+ TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell has 3 MB more processor cache than the Acer TravelMate 8472TG-464G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M (6 MB vs 3 MB). The Lenovo ThinkPad T500, 160GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WSXGA+ TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell has 13 nm more processor lithography than the Acer TravelMate 8472TG-464G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M (45 nm vs 32 nm). Only the Lenovo ThinkPad T500, 160GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WSXGA+ TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell has embedded options available. Only the Acer TravelMate 8472TG-464G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M has idle States.

  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • i5-460M
    • T9400
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Smart Cache
    • L2
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1288
    • Socket 479

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Acer

TravelMate 8472TG-464G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

Model 8472TG-464G32Mnkk

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Lenovo

ThinkPad T500, 160GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WSXGA+ TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 CellView product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-460MT9400
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandalePenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersK0E0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs199.5
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHz
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB160 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers4.606 GB0.256 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixels
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Optical driveidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
DVI portKnown for oneNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows XP Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features18 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017935562
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SLGEK
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2835 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Battery capacityKnown for one66.6 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one8 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
CertificationKnown for one- Wi-Fi - ACPI 3.0 - Mobile PC 2002 - DMI 2.0
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.86 kg
WidthKnown for one345 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm255 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.68 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.21 cm
HeightKnown for one29.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYes
Internal modemKnown for oneYes
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC

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