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Acer Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk vs Acer Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 79identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk (8 vs 4). The Acer Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk has 0.93 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss (2.53 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk has Intel Clear Video Technology. Only the Acer Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology.

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:Black
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:Black, Silver
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:i5-460M
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:2
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:4
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:2.53 GHz
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk:3 MB
    • Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss:6 MB

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Comparison of Aspire 5742G-5464G75Mnkk, Aspire 5943G-728G64Wnss
156 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-460Mi7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleClarksfield
SteppingDiffersK0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1912
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420MAMD Radeon HD 5850
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one766 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHigh Definition Audio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabite EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS2.1+EDR
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers35
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad + Scroll zone
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Works Office Home & Student 2007 Microsoft Office Starter 2010 McAfee Internet Security Suite
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcer Backup Manager Acer ePower Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer PowerSmart Manager Adobe Flash Player 10 Adobe Reader 9.1 eSobi Google Setup Google Toolbar Norton Online Backup Acer Bio-Protection Acer Arcade Deluxe Acer InstantOn Arcade NTI Media Maker Acer Crystal Eye Acer Video Conferen
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
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
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017943122
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.3 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm269 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm2.4 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm3.94 cm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersYesNo
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeDiffersAC - DCAC/DC

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