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Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs Samsung RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 88identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M (2.3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Samsung RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M has 2 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M (23 vs 21). The Samsung RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M has 4 GB more internal memory than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M (6 GB vs 2 GB). Only the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M has card reader integrated. Only the Samsung RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M has discrete graphics card.

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Black
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2312G32Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • RV RV720-S04 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8

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161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2310Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2123
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB640 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTrackpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Update Plus Easy Display Manager Easy Battery Manager Easy Network Manager Easy SpeedUp Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader Samsung Support Centre
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222052224
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04SUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W60 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.68 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm275.1 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.52 cm
HeightKnown for one31 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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