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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Ethos vs Acer Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2648G12Mibb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M

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  • 150specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 104identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Blue
  • Display diagonal
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • HD type
    • Full HD
    • Not supported
  • Processor model
    • i7-2670QM
    • i7-2640M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.1 GHz
    • 3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 2.8 GHz

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Acer

Aspire Ethos

Model 8951G-9424

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B

Acer

Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2648G12Mibb Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M

Model AS4830TG-2648G12Mibb

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, Plastic
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDNot supported
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi7-2640M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C100 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2228
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1224
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Differs10
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one3 x 4 GB
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB120 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers20
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB0 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one120 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one0.125 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNo
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WWANKnown for oneNot installed
Data networkKnown for oneNot supported
SIM card supportKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
S-Video portKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 UltimateWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053464
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR03R
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery life (max)Differs5.5 h9 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W90 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersYesNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.8 kg2.17 kg
WidthDiffers440 mm339 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm239 mm
HeightDiffers40.6 mm30 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Bag includedKnown for oneNo
ManualKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNo
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneNo
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for one0 GB
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

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