Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y vs Lenovo ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 72identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:i7-640M
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:3.46 GHz
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:2.8 GHz
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:2.5 GT/s
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y:4 MB
    • ThinkPad L420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3 MB

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Comparison of 8572G-644G50Mnkk + 3Y, L420
161 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-640Mi5-2520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.46 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2125
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1366 x 768 pixels
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Full-size keyboardDiffersYesNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows 7 ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4966652229
Processor codeDiffersSLBTNSR048
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers379 mm343.9 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm232.9 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 cm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W

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