Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion vs Lenovo Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320

51specifications compared
17differ
34identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:AMD Athlon II
Processor frequency
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:1.6 GHz
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:2.1 GHz
Internal memory
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:4 GB
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:2 GB
Memory clock speed
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:667 MHz
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:800 MHz
Total storage capacity
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:500 GB
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:250 GB
Optical drive type
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:DVD Super Multi DL
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:DVD-RW
Bluetooth
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:Yes
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion:4
- Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320:3

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Comparison of AS5538G-514G50MN, G555
93 specifications	A Acer Aspire AS5538G-514G50MN AMD Turion Model AS5538G-514G50MN View product	B Lenovo Essential G555 AMD Athlon II M320 Model G555 View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Brown	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile	AMD Athlon II
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M320
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	667 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	250 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	AMD Radeon HD 4330	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HDA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
TV-in portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD M780G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	380 mm	381 mm
DepthDiffers	259 mm	245 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.64 cm	2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.08 cm	3.62 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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