Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX vs Acer Aspire Ethos

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 98identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate TimelineX:35.6 cm (14")
    • Aspire Ethos:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate TimelineX:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire Ethos:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TimelineX:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire Ethos:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate TimelineX:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire Ethos:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TimelineX:i5-2410M
    • Aspire Ethos:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate TimelineX:2
    • Aspire Ethos:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate TimelineX:4
    • Aspire Ethos:8
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX:2.3 GHz
    • Aspire Ethos:2 GHz

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Comparison of 8473G-2414G12Mnkk, 8951G-263161.5TWnkk
148 specifications
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Acer

TravelMate TimelineX

Model 8473G-2414G12Mnkk

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Acer

Aspire Ethos

Model 8951G-263161.5TWnkk

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Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers120 GB1.5 TB
SSD capacityKnown for one120 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.8 kg
WidthDiffers343 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm295 mm
HeightDiffers32.4 mm39.4 mm

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