Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK vs Lenovo L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 86identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display brightness
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:200 cd/m²
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:220 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:Intel® Core™ i3
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:Intel® Core™ i3
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:i3-370M
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:i5-460M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:2.4 GHz
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:Socket 988
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:BGA 1288
  • Tjunction
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:90 °C
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:105 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK:18
    • L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:19

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Comparison of Aspire 5742G-374G50MNKK, L512 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3
148 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display brightnessDiffers200 cd/m²220 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500:1
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi5-460M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1819
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® QM57 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902050179
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSLC22
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs3 h4.7 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.56 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm247 mm
Height (front)Differs2.5 cm3.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm3.6 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business

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