Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB vs Acer TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G

23specifications compared
12differ
11identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB (2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Acer Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB has 133 MHz more processor front side bus than the Acer TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G (533 MHz vs 400 MHz). The Acer TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G has 0.25 GB more internal memory than the Acer Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB (0.5 GB vs 0.25 GB).

Processor frequency
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:2.4 GHz
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:2.8 GHz
Processor front side bus
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:533 MHz
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:400 MHz
Internal memory
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:0.25 GB
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:0.5 GB
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:1 GB
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:2 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:30 GB
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:40 GB
Battery life (max)
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:2 h
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:3.5 h
Weight
- Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB:3.42 kg
- TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G:3.36 kg

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Comparison of Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB, TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G
33 specifications	A Acer Aspire 1601LC P4 2.4 30GB 256MB View product	B Acer TRAVELMATE 254LCI P4-2.8G View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	38.1 cm (15")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution	1024 x 768 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Contrast ratio (typical)	750:1	750:1
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers	533 MHz	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.25 GB	0.5 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	30 GB	40 GB
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	AMD Radeon 9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memory	0.064 GB	0.064 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Audio system with two speakers, SoundBlaster-Pro and MS DirectSound compatible	Audio system with two speakers /MS-Sound compatible .
Optical driveidentical
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD rewrite speed	8x	8x
DVD read speed	8x	8x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready, Y	Integrated 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1 × CardBus type III slot or 2 x type II, 1 × RJ-11 jack for modem, 1 × RJ-45 jack for Ethernet, 1 × DC-in jack for AC adapter, 1 × external VGA port, 1 × S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port, 1 × microphone-in jack, 1 × speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack, 1 × IEEE 1394 port, 4 × USB 2.0 ports	4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 jack for Ethernet 1 x RJ-11 jack for modem 1 x ECP/EPP compliant parallel port 1 x Infrared (FIR) port 1 x external VGA port 2 x CardBus type II PCMCIA slots 1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter 1 x line-in jack 1 x line-out jack (external speakers/headphones)
Software2 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	BIOS user and administrator passwords, Acer Launch Manager, Norton AntiVirus, Adobe Acrobat Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD (for models featuring DVD or DVD/CD-RW combo drive module), NTI CD Maker (for models featuring DVD/CD-RW combo drive module)	Acer Notebook Manager Acer Launch Manager Acer System Recovery CD Norton AntiVirus Adobe Acrobat Reader CyberLink PowerDVD (not for CD-ROM models) NTI CD-Maker (for models featuring DVD/CD-RW combo drive or DVD-RW drive)
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, or Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	2 h	3.5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 mAh
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.42 kg	3.36 kg
Hard driveidentical
Diskette drive memoryKnown for one	1.44 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Ultra ATA/100 HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Bundled hardwareKnown for one	1 x CD-RW disk (for models with DVD+CD-RW combo drive module), Manual, AC-Adapter, Recovery CD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 852GME
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84/85/88-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 3mm (min.) key travel / Built-in touchpad pointing device with ergonomic buttons and integrated scroll key /4 launch keys, including Internet and email (with LED for received mail) and 2 user-programmable keys /Embedded numeric keypad /International language

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