Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi vs Acer Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 46identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:TL-60
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:T5250
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:2 GHz
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:1.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:1 MB
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:2 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:1600 MHz
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:667 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:250 GB
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:160 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi:DVD±RW
    • Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi:DVD Super Multi

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Comparison of Aspire 5520G-502G25Mi, Aspire 7720-1A2G16Mi
118 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersTL-60T5250
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers1600 MHz667 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 478
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMerom
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65, 35
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source291 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 1 GB2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB160 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GTIntel® GMA X3100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioIntel High Definition
Number of built-in speakers22
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetIntel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIEEE 802.11a/g/n
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portDiffersNoYes
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard function keys1212
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista Home Basic/Windows Vista Ultimate/Windows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, Management), Acer Arcade + Cinema, Video, Album, Music, Acer Arcade Deluxe + DV Wizard, VideoMagician, DVDivine, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerProduceUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30786
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)3 h3 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.75 kg3.62 kg
WidthDiffers366 mm404 mm
DepthDiffers274 mm298 mm
Height43 mm43 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one366 x 274 x 43 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wake-on-Ring readyYesYes
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeITU V.92ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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