Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370 vs Acer TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300

142specifications compared
41differ
101identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:Intel® Pentium®
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:T2370
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:T9300
Processor frequency
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:1.73 GHz
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:2.5 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:1 MB
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:6 MB
Processor front side bus
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:533 MHz
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:800 MHz
Processor lithography
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:65 nm
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:45 nm
Processor codename
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:Merom
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:Penryn
Stepping
- Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370:M0
- TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300:C0

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Comparison of AS5720-4984, TM5720-6370
162 specifications	A Acer Aspire AS5720-4984 Intel® Pentium® T2370 Model AS5720-4984 View product	B Acer TravelMate TM5720-6370 Intel® Core™2 Duo T9300 Model TM5720-6370 View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T2370	T9300
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.73 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	533 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socket	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithographyDiffers	65 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium T2000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Merom	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	M0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.062 - 1.150 V
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	291 M	410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	143 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	13	12.5
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	533 MHz	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 0.5 GB	2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	250 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X3100	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.358 GB	0.256 GB
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	3DSonic	Acer 3DSonic
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
CD-R read speed	24x	24x
CD-R write speed	24x	24x
CD-RW read speed	24x	24x
CD-RW write speedDiffers	16x	10x
DVD-R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-R write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	6x	6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	4x	4x
DVD-RW read speed	6x	6x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
DVD+R read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R write speed	8x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	6x	6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed	4x	4x
DVD+RW read speed	6x	6x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM read speed	5x	5x
DVD-RAM write speed	5x	5x
DVD-ROM read speed	8x	8x
Network2 differ
Networking features	Gigabit LAN	Gigabit LAN
Networking typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g	802.11a/b/g
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Line-in	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	No	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad + Scroll zone	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard number of keys	88	88
Hot keys	Yes	Yes
Number of keyboard cursor keys	4	4
Keyboard function keys	12	12
Keyboard easy keys	Yes	Yes
Keyboard euro key	Yes	Yes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technology (eAudio, eNet, eLock, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings, ePower, ePresentation), Acer Arcade, Acer GameZone, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, CyberLink PowerProducer, NTI CD-Maker.	Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management, eNet, ePower, ePresentation), Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acer Video Conference Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, NTI CD-Maker, NTI Shadow.
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	34445	33917
Processor codeDiffers	SLA4J	SLAYY
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery2 differ
Battery life (max)	3 h	3 h
Battery recharge time (off)Differs	2.5 h	2 h
Battery recharge time (on)Differs	3.5 h	3 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	366 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	274 mm	267 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.4 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.36 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.26 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	No	Yes
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	WI-FI	ACPI 3.0, DMI 2.0, Mobile PC2002, Wi-Fi
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	V.92	V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC	AC, UP
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel GL960 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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