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Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs HP Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 97identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Black
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8573T-2434G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4
    • Pavilion LC742EA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8

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159 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2420
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 6770M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security 2011
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345052219
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Batteryidentical
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 W120 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.43 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm416 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm31.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC

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