Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion vs Acer eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140

50specifications compared
17differ
33identical
71known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:AMD V
Processor model
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:M500
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:V140
Processor frequency
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:2.2 GHz
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:2.3 GHz
Internal memory
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:4 GB
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:2 GB
Internal memory type
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:DDR2-SDRAM
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:2 x 2 GB
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:1 x 2 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:320 GB
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:250 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion:AMD Radeon HD 4200
- eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250

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Comparison of AS5542-5989, E442-142G25Mnkk
121 specifications	A Acer Aspire AS5542-5989 AMD Turion Model AS5542-5989 View product	B Acer eMachines E442-142G25Mnkk AMD V V140 Model E442-142G25Mnkk View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display surface	Gloss	Gloss
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile	AMD V
Processor modelDiffers	M500	V140
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.3 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	Unknown — not stated by the source	533 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	250 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 4200	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250
Graphics card family	AMD	AMD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.663 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Dolby	HDA
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Bluetooth	No	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	AMD M880G	AMD M880G
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	103	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard key pitchKnown for one	1.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for one	- McAfee Internet Security Suite - Microsoft Office Home & Student 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	- Acer Crystal Eye - Acer eRecovery Management - Acer GridVista - Acer Launch Manager - Adobe Acrobat Reader - Adobe Flash Player - eSobi - Google Toolbar - Microsoft Works 8.5 - MyWinLocker - Norton Online Backup - NTI Media Maker	Google Toolbar, Adobe Flash Player 10, Skype, Adobe Reader 9.1, eMachines Recovery Management, Norton Online Backup, Microsoft Silverlight, NTI Media Maker, Windows Live Essentials - Wave 3, eMachines Power Management, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter, eMachines Identity Card, eMachines Registration, e
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	4
Battery life (max)	2.5 h	2.5 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	2.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	383 x 250 x 26 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	253 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	381 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
BIOS ACPIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP

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