Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M vs Lenovo ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M

132specifications compared
31differ
101identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:i5-430M
Processor frequency
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:2.26 GHz
Processor socket
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:BGA 1288
Tjunction
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19
- ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:17

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Comparison of AS3820T-6480, 460
158 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX AS3820T-6480 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model AS3820T-6480 View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad 460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M Model 460 View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	35.6 cm (14")
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500:1
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-380M	i5-430M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	19	17
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.53 GHz
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C2
Memoryidentical
Memory slots (available)Known for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.125 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	766 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	50178	43537
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	SLBPM
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one	66.6 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	8 h	3.5 h
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User	HDD, Supervisor
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	2.2 kg
WidthDiffers	324 mm	340 mm
DepthDiffers	234 mm	231.8 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.2 cm	1.72 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.89 cm	3.44 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	78 x 390 x 325 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC - DC
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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