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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5538-514G32Mn vs Acer Aspire 5542-304G32Bn

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 42identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor frequency
    • 1.6 GHz
    • 2 GHz
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • AMD Radeon HD 3200
    • AMD Radeon HD 4200
  • Bluetooth
    • Yes
    • No
  • Modem (RJ-11) ports
    • 0
    • 1
  • Motherboard chipset
    • AMD M780G
    • AMD M880G
  • Battery life (max)
    • 3.5 h
    • 3 h
  • Weight
    • 2.4 kg
    • 2.8 kg
  • Height (rear)
    • 3.08 cm
    • 3.7 cm

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62 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 5538-514G32MnView product
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Acer

Aspire 5542-304G32BnView product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 ms
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMD
Processor familyKnown for oneAMD Athlon
Processor modelKnown for oneM300
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one1 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHz
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity320 GB320 GB
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 3200AMD Radeon HD 4200
Discrete graphics card memory0.25 GB0.25 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000
Wireless technology802.11b/g/n802.11b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD M780GAMD M880G
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Battery1 differ
Battery capacity4400 mAh4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h3 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.8 kg
Height (rear)Differs3.08 cm3.7 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs380 x 259 x 26.4 mm383 x 250 x 26 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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