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Acer Aspire 5742-373G32Mn vs Acer Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 65identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:i3-370M
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:i7-820QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:2
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:4
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742-373G32Mn:2.4 GHz
    • Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss:1.73 GHz

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Comparison of Aspire 5742-373G32Mn, Aspire 8943G-828G75Wnss
162 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display response rise/fallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 ms
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi7-820QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-800 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleClarksfield
SteppingDiffersK0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.02
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1813
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.06 GHz
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel UMAAMD Radeon HD 5850
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers35
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features15 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902043124
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSLBLX
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh4800 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers48.8 W71 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg4.6 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm295 mm
Height (front)Differs2.5 cm3.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm4.38 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one381 x 253 x 25 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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