Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN vs Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn

109specifications compared
28differ
81identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN has 20 cd/m² more display brightness than the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn (220 cd/m² vs 200 cd/m²). The Acer Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn (2.1 GHz vs 1.3 GHz). The Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn has 2 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN (3 MB vs 1 MB). Only the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn has Bluetooth. Only the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn has docking connector.

Display brightness
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:220 cd/m²
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:200 cd/m²
Processor family
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:T4300
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:SU7300
Processor frequency
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:2.1 GHz
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:1.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:1 MB
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:3 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:L2
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:Socket 478
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:BGA 956
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN:35 W
- TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn:10 W

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Comparison of Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN, TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn
120 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5738Z-434G32MN View product	B Acer TravelMate Timeline 8571-733G25Mn View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessDiffers	220 cd/m²	200 cd/m²
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T4300	SU7300
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	1.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	BGA 956
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	R0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	10 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® GMA 4500M	Intel® GMA 4500M
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11b/g/n	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	Yes	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GL40 Express	Intel® GS45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Arcade Deluxe, Acer Backup Manager, Acer eRecovery Manager, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acer GameZone, Acer Game Console, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, NTI Media Maker	Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Backup Manager, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player, Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, eSobi, Office Ready, Windows Live Essentials
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37253	42791
Processor codeDiffers	SLGJM	SLGYV
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery life (max)Differs	3 h	8.5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	2.19 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	377.5 mm
DepthDiffers	250 mm	254.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.6 cm	2.64 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.7 cm	3.02 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Internal modemDiffers	Yes	No
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP

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