Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks vs Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 40identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks has 0.67 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n (2 GHz vs 1.33 GHz). The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n has 2.488 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks (3 MB vs 0.512 MB). The Acer Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks has 2 GB more internal memory than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n (6 GB vs 4 GB). Only the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n has docking connector. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6") on the Acer Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks, 29.5 cm (11.6") on the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:AMD
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:AMD Phenom II
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:N930
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:i3-380UM
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:2 GHz
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:1.33 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:0.512 MB
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:L2
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:Smart Cache
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks:6 GB
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n:4 GB

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Comparison of Aspire 5553G-N956G75Mnks, TravelMate TimelineX 8172-38U4G64n
135 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Phenom IIIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersN930i3-380UM
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.33 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.33 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers0.512 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1288
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceArrandale
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceK0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs3 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650Intel® GMA 4500M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD M880GIntel® HM55 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcer ePower Management, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Flash Player 10, Adobe Reader 9.1, eSobi, Google Toolbar, Microsoft Office Ready (SP 2), Norton Online Backup, Acer Bio-Protection, Instant View, Corel WinDVD, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer Video Conference Manager, Microsoft Silverlight, Skype, Wind
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Idle StatesKnown 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 sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50028
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBSL
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 34 x 28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.35 kg
WidthDiffers379 mm285 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm206.3 mm
Height (front)Differs2.55 cm2.02 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.41 cm2.91 cm

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