Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M vs ASUS U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

130specifications compared
31differ
99identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor family
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
Processor socket
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:BGA 1288
Tjunction
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:105 °C
Internal memory
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:3 GB
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4 GB
Memory clock speed
- TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:1066 MHz
- U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:1333 MHz

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Comparison of 8572TG-383G32MN, U31F-RX042X
180 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 8572TG-383G32MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model 8572TG-383G32MN View product	B ASUS U31F-RX042X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M Model U31F-RX042X View product
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	300:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-380M	i5-460M
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 GHz
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	K0
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.39 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	WI-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	3.0+HS	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Office Starter 2010
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	50178	50179
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLC22
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	9	8
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5600 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.88 kg
WidthDiffers	379 mm	328 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	232 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.77 cm	2.54 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.2 cm	2.85 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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