Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 vs Acer Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300

118specifications compared
28differ
90identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:1366 x 768 pixels
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:16:9
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:16:10
Processor family
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
Processor model
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:T6600
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:T4300
Processor frequency
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2.2 GHz
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:2.1 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2 MB
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:1 MB
Tjunction
- Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:90 °C
- Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:105 °C

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Comparison of AS5738-6950, EX5630z-4949
133 specifications	A Acer Aspire AS5738-6950 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 Model AS5738-6950 View product	B Acer Extensa EX5630z-4949 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Model EX5630z-4949 View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
Processor modelDiffers	T6600	T4300
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	1 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socket	Socket 478	Socket 478
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series	Intel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	R0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	11	10.5
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	667 MHz	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	EDS
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
DVD+RW read speed	8x	8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Networkidentical
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technology	802.11a/b/g	802.11a/b/g
Bluetooth	No	No
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	No	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Trial softwareDiffers	McAfee Internet Security Suite Microsoft Works, Office	McAfee Internet Security Suite
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Adobe Reader
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	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 State	No	No
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)	No	No
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	37255	37253
Processor codeDiffers	SLGF5	SLGJM
Processor package sizeKnown for one	35 x 35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (off)Known for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (on)Known for one	3.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	3.02 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	250 mm	267 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	30.3 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.6 cm	3.03 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.7 cm	4.3 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	383 x 250 x 26 mm	360 x 267 x 30.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	V.92	V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi ACPI 3.0 Mobile PC 2002 DMI 2.0

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