Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M vs Acer K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free

119specifications compared
38differ
81identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:35.6 cm (14")
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:i3-2357M
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:i3-380M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:1.3 GHz
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:2.53 GHz
System bus rate
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:5 GT/s
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:2.5 GT/s
Processor cache type
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:L3
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:Smart Cache
Processor codename
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:Sandy Bridge
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:Arrandale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M:17 W
- K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free:35 W

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Comparison of 8481-2354G32ikk, K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free
143 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8481-2354G32ikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M Model 8481-2354G32ikk View product	B Acer K/4x 5742G-384G32Mn + Tab W500P Free View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2357M	i3-380M
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.3 GHz	2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PGA988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon HD 6370M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	950 MHz	667 MHz
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	3.0+HS
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50178
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 mm	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1/4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	3000 mAh	4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	6.5 h	3.1 h
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	329 mm	381 mm
DepthDiffers	240 mm	253 mm
HeightDiffers	22.3 mm	34.2 mm

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