Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs MSI Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 108identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Blue
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4 GB
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:8 GB
  • Memory clock speed
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1066 MHz
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1333 MHz
  • HDD speed
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:5400 RPM
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:7200 RPM
  • Optical drive type
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:DVD Super Multi DL
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:DVD Super Multi
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire TimelineX AS5830TG-2434G75MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
    • Gaming GT780-419FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M

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Comparison of AS5830TG-2434G75MN, GT780-419FR
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processoridentical
Processor technologyKnown for oneHyper-ThreadingUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2.024 GB1.5 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDTHX
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneAZERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one9 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.49 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers31.3 mm55 mm
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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