Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi vs Lenovo ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE

104specifications compared
33differ
71identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:16:10
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:4:3
Processor model
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:T5250
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:T7100
Processor frequency
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:1.5 GHz
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:1.8 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:2 MB
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:4 MB
Processor front side bus
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:667 MHz
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:800 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi:65, 35
- ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE:35 W

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Comparison of Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi, ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE
130 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5720 G-1A2G25Mi View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T61 (8895-3HG), SE View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T5250	T7100
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	4 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	667 MHz	800 MHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T7000 Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65, 35	35 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 1 GB	2 x 0.5 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	60 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS	Intel® GMA X3100
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	Intel HDA 24-bit
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g	Intel 3945 a/b/g
Networking typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® PM965 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	AZERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch manager, Acer Arcade / Arcade Deluxe + DV Wizard, VideoMagician, DVDivine, Acer GameZone, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerProducer, NTI CD Maker	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	30786	29759
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	2.33 kg
WidthDiffers	366 mm	312.5 mm
DepthDiffers	274 mm	255 mm
HeightDiffers	43 mm	27.5 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	366 x 274 x 43 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	V.92
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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