Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr vs Acer Aspire TimelineX 5820T

140specifications compared
27differ
113identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:i3-370M
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:i5-450M
System bus rate
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:2.5 GT/s
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:4.8 GT/s
Tjunction
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:90 °C
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:105 °C
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:320 GB
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:500 GB
Optical drive type
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:DVD-RW
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:DVD Super Multi
Discrete graphics card model
- Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr:AMD Radeon HD 5470
- Aspire TimelineX 5820T:Intel® GMA X4500

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Comparison of Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr, Aspire TimelineX 5820T
156 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5742G-374G32Mnrr View product	B Acer Aspire TimelineX 5820T View product
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 cd/m²
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-370M	i5-450M
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	4.8 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.66 GHz
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 5470	Intel® GMA X4500
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	766 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	HDA
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Keyboard easy keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/Vista/7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49020	49022
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUK	SLBTZ
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1/4.2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	48.8 W	65 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	379 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	250 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.5 cm	2.4 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.4 cm	3.14 cm
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	AC/DC	AC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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