Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7738G-744G100MN vs ASUS G72GX-TY011V, FR

112specifications compared
38differ
74identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor model
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:P7450
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:Q9000
Processor cores
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:2
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:4
Processor threads
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:2
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:2.13 GHz
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:2 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:3 MB
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:6 MB
Processor socket
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:Socket 478
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:Socket L1
Stepping
- Aspire 7738G-744G100MN:M0
- G72GX-TY011V, FR:E0

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Comparison of Aspire 7738G-744G100MN, G72GX-TY011V, FR
145 specifications	A Acer Aspire 7738G-744G100MN View product	B ASUS G72GX-TY011V, FR View product
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor modelDiffers	P7450	Q9000
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket L1
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P7000 Series	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile
SteppingDiffers	M0	E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	45 W
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	100 °C
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS DUO, MS Pro, SD, XD
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 240M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	2.815 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 b/g/n	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® PM45 Express	Intel® P43 Express
Software2 differ
Trial softwareDiffers	McAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft Works 9 + Office 2007 (SP 1).	Trend Micro Internet Security 2009
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Arcade Deluxe + Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Backup Manager, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer GameZone, Adobe Reader, Google Toolbar, Adobe Flash Player, NTI Media Maker, Microsoft	ASUSDVD 6-in-1 WinDVD8 BD
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	36734	40480
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGEJ
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 x 35 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery capacityDiffers	48.8 Wh	5200 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	2 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	150 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.25 kg	3.99 kg
DepthDiffers	286 mm	299 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.5 cm	4.45 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.15 cm	5.2 cm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffers	Yes	No
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AZERTY

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