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Acer Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs HP EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 89identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:16:9
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:16:10
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:i5-540M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:3.07 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-6401 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
    • EliteBook SM396UP#ABA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:BGA 956

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Comparison of AS5820T-6401, SM396UP#ABA
169 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Processor8 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi5-540M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.07 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 956
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersK0C2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2019
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB250 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsNot available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHP Premier Sound
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® QM57 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter 2010 Bing Bar Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295243544
Processor codeKnown for oneSLC26Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one66.6 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.42 kg1.53 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm282.2 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm213.4 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.38 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.14 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one82 x 461 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.03 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEEE, IT Eco

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