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Acer Aspire 4540-5531 vs Acer Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn

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  • 68specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 43identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 4540-5531:35.6 cm (14")
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 4540-5531:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:1680 x 945 pixels
  • Display brightness
    • Aspire 4540-5531:200 cd/m²
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:220 cd/m²
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 4540-5531:M500
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:RM-70
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 4540-5531:2.2 GHz
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:2 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 4540-5531:3 GB
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:4 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Aspire 4540-5531:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:2 x 2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 4540-5531:320 GB
    • Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn:500 GB

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Comparison of Aspire 4540-5531, Aspire 8530G-704G50Mn
95 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlue
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 945 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWSXGA+
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessDiffers200 cd/m²220 cd/m²
Display response rise/fall8 ms8 ms
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersM500RM-70
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 4200AMD Radeon HD 3650
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.512 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers2.048 GB2.816 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)0.3 MP0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/gWi-Fi
BluetoothNoNo
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD M780G
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for one-McAfee Internet Security Suite. -Microsoft Works + Office Home & Student 2007.Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one-Acer Arcade Deluxe. -Acer Backup Manager. -Acer Crystal Eye. -Acer GridVista. -Acer Launch Manager. -Acer PowerSmart Manager. -Acer Recovery Management. -EarthLink. -Adobe Reader. -MyWinLocker. -NTI Media Maker. -MyWinLocke.Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery life (max)Differs3 h2.5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one48.8 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg4.1 kg
WidthDiffers342 mm440.5 mm
DepthDiffers239 mm298.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm4.02 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.86 cm4.42 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wake-on-Ring readyYesYes
Internal modemYesYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeITU V.92ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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