Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr vs Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war

24specifications compared
8differ
16identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr (3.06 GHz vs 2.66 GHz). The Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr has 0.375 GB more internal memory than the Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war (0.5 GB vs 0.125 GB). The Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war has 40 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr (120 GB vs 80 GB). DVD read speed: Yes on the Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr, 8x on the Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war. Compatible operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition on the Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr, Microsoft Windows XP on the Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war.

Processor frequency
- Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr:2.66 GHz
- Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war:3.06 GHz
Internal memory
- Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr:0.5 GB
- Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war:0.125 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr:80 GB
- Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war:120 GB
DVD read speed
- Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr:Yes
- Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war:8x

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Comparison of Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr, Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war
29 specifications	A Acer Aspire 1703SM P4 2600 512MB 80GB QW+warr View product	B Acer Aspire1705SMi P4 3060 512MB 120GB QW+war View product
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	3.06 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.125 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	80 GB	120 GB
Optical drive1 differ
DVD read speedDiffers	Yes	8x
DVD write speedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready, Ethernet Fast Ethernet	10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready.
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1 × CardBus 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 × microphone-in jack 1 × headphone-out jack 4 × USB 2.0 ports 1 × S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port 1 × parallel port 1 × serial port 1 × PS/2-port 2 × IEEE 1394 port . , Serial,	1 × CardBus 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 × microphone-in jack 1 × headphone-out jack 4 × USB 2.0 ports 1 × S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port 1 × parallel port 1 × serial port 1 × PS/2-port 2 × IEEE 1394 port
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard typeDiffers	Standard 103-/105-/107-/109-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (minimum) key travel/ Four easy-launch keys, including Internet browser, email and 2 user-programmable keys /Embedded numeric keypad /International language support .	Standard 103-/105-/107-/109-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (minimum) key travel ./Four easy-launch keys, including Internet browser, email and 2 user-programmable keys ./International language support .
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition	Microsoft Windows XP

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