Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs Acer Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

146specifications compared
44differ
102identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black, Blue
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Black
Display diagonal
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:35.6 cm (14")
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
Processor frequency
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
System bus rate
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
- Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988

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Comparison of AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb, AS5742G-384G50Mnkk
167 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Model AS4830TG-2418G75Mnbb View product	B Acer Aspire AS5742G-384G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model AS5742G-384G50Mnkk View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium, Plastic
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1366 x 768 pixels
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2410M	i3-380M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	PGA988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingKnown for one	J1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	19
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD±RW
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	AMD Radeon HD 6370M
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52224	50178
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1/4.2
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	6000 mAh	4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.17 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	339 mm	381 mm
DepthDiffers	239 mm	253 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	34 mm
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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