Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

138specifications compared
49differ
89identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
System bus rate
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:5 GT/s
Processor codename
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Arrandale
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Sandy Bridge
Stepping
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:J1
Tjunction
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:100 °C
PCI Express configurations
- Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1x16
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of AS5733-376G64Mikk, TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK
179 specifications	A Acer Aspire AS5733-376G64Mikk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model AS5733-376G64Mikk View product	B Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M Model TM8573TG-2438G50MIKK View product
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-370M	i5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Arrandale	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	K0	J1
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	24
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	382 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	81 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	8 GB
Memory slots (available)Differs	2	0
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	Intel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x116
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, AC3, MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network4 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM55 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49020	53450
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUK	SR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	4400 mAh	6000 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	3 h	8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor	BIOS, User
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	381 mm	382 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 x 253 x 31 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for one	38.1 cm (15")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one	25.3 cm (9.96")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one	2.49 cm (0.98")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one	3.38 cm (1.33")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	434 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	326 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	87 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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