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Acer Aspire 7730G-644G32MN vs Acer Aspire 8930G-644G50BN

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 96identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:43.2 cm (17")
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:1440 x 900 pixels
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:16:10
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:16:9
  • Display surface
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:Gloss
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:Matt
  • Internal memory type
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:DDR2-SDRAM
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:320 GB
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:500 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT
  • Networking features
    • Aspire 7730G-644G32MN:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
    • Aspire 8930G-644G50BN:Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of Aspire 7730G-644G32MN, Aspire 8930G-644G50BN
140 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Display surfaceDiffersGlossMatt
Display response rise/fall8 ms8 ms
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelT6400T6400
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequency2 GHz2 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus800 MHz800 MHz
Processor socketSocket 478Socket 478
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingR0R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)1010
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GTNVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers2nd Generation Dolby Home TheaterCinematic Surround 5.1
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/Draft-NIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard special featuresKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard euro keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for one-Microsoft Works 8.5 with Office Home and Student 2007, -CyberLink PowerDirector, -McAfee Internet Security Suite.Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers-Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eAudio, ePower, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings Management), -Acer Arcade Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia, -Acer Bio-Protection, -Acer Crystal Eye, -Acer GridVista, -Acer Launch Manager, -Acer GameZone, -Adobe ReaderNTI Media Maker.Acer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, eAudio, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings Management) Acer Arcade Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia Acer InstantOn Arcade Acer Bio-Protection Acer Crystal Eye Acer GridVista Acer Launch Manager Acer GameZone Acer Video Conference Manager
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateNoNo
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK ID4047940479
Processor codeSLGJ4SLGJ4
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for one48.8 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (off)Known for one2 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (on)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.8 kg4.1 kg
WidthDiffers402 mm441.4 mm
DepthDiffers297 mm300 mm
Height (front)Differs4.1 cm4.02 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.39 cm4.42 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one402 x 297 x 41 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wake-on-Ring readyYesYes
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeITU V.92ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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