Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M vs Samsung Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 100identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.66 GHz
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Socket 988
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:18
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:20
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:MMC, SD
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:MMC, SD, SDHC
  • Bluetooth
    • Aspire AS5742-6248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:No
    • Q Q530-JA01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Yes

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Comparison of AS5742-6248, Q530-JA01
148 specifications
Displayidentical
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-450Mi5-480M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.66 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4.8 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1820
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfacesidentical
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Crystal Eye Acer eRecovery Management Acer Identity Card Acer Registration Acer Updater Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Flash Player CyberLink PowerDVD (OEM, not full-featured, version) eSobi Google Toolbar McAfee Internet Security Suite (trial version) Microsoft Office Starter 2010 (Reduced-functioUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee Virus Scan
Processor special features4 differ
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs36 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902252952
Processor codeDiffersSLBTZSLC26
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W60 W
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one2.58 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one381 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one254 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one33 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38.1 cm (15")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 cm (10")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.69 cm (1.06")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.25 cm (1.28")
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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