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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5943G-726G64MN vs HP G72-140ED Notebook PC

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 61identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5943G-726G64MN has 2 more processor cores than the HP G72-140ED Notebook PC (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 5943G-726G64MN has 4 more processor threads than the HP G72-140ED Notebook PC (8 vs 4). The HP G72-140ED Notebook PC has 0.13 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 5943G-726G64MN (2.93 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 5943G-726G64MN has S/PDIF out port. Only the HP G72-140ED Notebook PC has SmartCard slot.

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-720QM
    • i5-520M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.8 GHz
    • 2.93 GHz

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Acer

Aspire 5943G-726G64MNView product
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HP

G72-140ED Notebook PCView product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
HD typeKnown for oneHD+
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMi5-520M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 956
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1218
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.696 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANEthernet, Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/g/nIEEE 802.11b/g/n
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Processor special features13 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312247341
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityKnown for one83 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one2 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm412 mm
Height (front)Differs2.4 cm3.24 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.94 cm3.74 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY

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