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Acer Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD vs Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G

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  • 7identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD has 1.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G (2.8 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The Acer Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD has 1 GB more maximum internal memory than the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G (2 GB vs 1 GB). The Acer Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD has 40 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G (80 GB vs 40 GB). Display diagonal: 43.2 cm (17") on the Acer Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD, 38.1 cm (15") on the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G. Display resolution: 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Acer Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD, 1024 x 768 pixels on the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:43.2 cm (17")
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:1024 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:5:4
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:2.8 GHz
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:1.5 GHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:2 GB
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:1 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:80 GB
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:7200 RPM
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:4200 RPM
  • DVD read speed
    • Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD:8x
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G:Yes

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Comparison of Aspire 1711SCi Pentium 4 2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR RAM 80GB HDD DVD&CD, TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40G
34 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers5:44:3
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB40 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM4200 RPM
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneAudio system with two stereo speakers & one sub-woofer/Audio DJ music CD control buttons (with MP3 player) .Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedDiffers8xYes
DVD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready ., Ethernet/Fast EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers1 × 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, Wireless LA1x Parallel 3x USB 2.0 1x Infrared (FIR) 1x VGA for external monitor 1x 32bit type II PCMIA CardBus slot 1x S-video out (NTSC/PAL) 1x IEEE 1394 port 1x RJ-11 jack 1x RJ-45 jack 1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1x microphone/ line-in jack 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneStandard 103-/105-/107-/109-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (minimum) key travel .Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus 2003 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 NTI CD-MakerNorton AntiVirus Adobe Acrobat Reader Cyberlink PowerDVD NTI CD Maker (for models featuring DVD/CD-RW combo or DVD-RW drive module)
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs1 h5.5 h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers7.1 kg2.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 x 276 x 32 mm
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for one12 cell Li-Ion battery packUnknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSlot for Kensington lock BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 855GM

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