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Acer Aspire 5542-304G32MN vs ASUS K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 37identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:1366 x 768 pixels
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:M300
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:QL-65
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:2 GHz
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:2.1 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:4 GB
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:3 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:320 GB
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:250 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:MMC, SD
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 5542-304G32MN:AMD Radeon HD 4200
    • K70AC-TY026C AMD Athlon QL-65:AMD Radeon HD 3200

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Comparison of Aspire 5542-304G32MN, K70AC-TY026C
89 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD AthlonAMD Athlon
Processor modelDiffersM300QL-65
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 4200AMD Radeon HD 3200
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/n802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 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 portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security 2009
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Arcade Deluxe featuring Acer CinemaVision & Acer ClearVision technologies, Acer Backup Manager, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player, NTI Media Maker, Acer eRecovery ManagementASUS-DVD Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.0
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2200 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg3.3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm279 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.1 mm
Height (front)Differs2.6 cm3.61 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm4.58 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 x 279 x 36.1 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Internal modemDiffersYesNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD M880GUnknown — not stated by the source

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