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Acer Aspire 8530G-644G32MN vs HP Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 37identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:46.7 cm (18.4")
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:1680 x 945 pixels
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:QL-64
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:QL-65
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:4 GB
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:3 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:320 GB
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:250 GB
  • Audio system
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:High Definition Audio
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:3D Sound Blaster Pro
  • Networking features
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:Gigabit Ethernet
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
  • Wireless technology
    • Aspire 8530G-644G32MN:IEEE 802.11b/g/n
    • Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC:IEEE 802.11b/g

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Comparison of Aspire 8530G-644G32MN, Compaq Presario CQ60-420SA Notebook PC
91 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 945 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
HD typeKnown for oneWSXGA+Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD AthlonAMD Athlon
Processor modelDiffersQL-64QL-65
Processor frequency2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.407 GB
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4570Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition Audio3D Sound Blaster Pro
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetEthernet, Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/nIEEE 802.11b/g
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI connector, 1 VGA port, 1 RJ45 ethernet connector, 1 RJ11 modem connector, 1 headphone-out, 1 mic-in
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull size keyboard with integrated numeric keypad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, eAudio, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Arcade Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia, Acer InstantOn Arcade, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acer GameZone, Adobe Reader, NTI Media MakerMicrosoft Internet Explorer; Windows Mail; Adobe Reader; Windows Media Player; Windows Photo Gallery; DVD Play; Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker; Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media Center, Microsoft Works and Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 60-Day Trial Version
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery life (max)Known for one2.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.1 kg2.96 kg
WidthDiffers410.5 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers298.5 mm252 mm
Height (front)Differs4.02 cm3.51 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.42 cm4.37 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source378 x 252 x 35.1 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source421 x 135 x 204 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.05 kg
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA Hard Disk Drive
Storage drive partitionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceup to 9 GB partition for system recovery
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA GeForce 8200M, Up to 1407 MB Total Available Graphics Memory
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVerdi 1.1b
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65W AC
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffersITU V.9256K
Driver software for optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Media Player; Windows Photo Gallery; DVD Play; Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker; Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media Center
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD M780GUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source

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