Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn vs Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 102identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn has 20 cd/m² more display brightness than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk (220 cd/m² vs 200 cd/m²). The Acer Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn has 0.67 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk (2.8 GHz vs 2.13 GHz). The Acer Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn has 1.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk (2.53 GHz vs 1.33 GHz). Only the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk has Bluetooth. Only the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk has docking connector.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display brightness
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:220 cd/m²
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:200 cd/m²
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:i5-460M
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:i5-560UM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:2.8 GHz
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:2.13 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:2.53 GHz
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:1.33 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:35 W
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:18 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn:19
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk:10

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Comparison of Aspire 5742G-464G50Mn, TravelMate TimelineX 8172-56U4G32nkk
152 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display brightnessDiffers220 cd/m²200 cd/m²
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-460Mi5-560UM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.13 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1.33 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W18 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1910
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470Intel HD
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz500 MHz
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, WWAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
WWANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInstalled
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features8 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017949665
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SLBSN
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28BGA 34 x 28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.8 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3 h6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- Wi-Fi - ACPI 3.0 - Mobile PC 2002 - DMI 2.0
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.35 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm285 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm206.3 mm
Height (front)Differs2.5 cm2.02 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm2.91 cm

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