Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn vs MSI Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600

105specifications compared
36differ
69identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:46.7 cm (18.4")
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:1680 x 945 pixels
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:16:9
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:16:10
Display surface
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:Matt
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Gloss
Processor family
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:Intel Pentium Mobile
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:T3400
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
Processor frequency
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:2.16 GHz
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn:1 MB
- Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:3 MB

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Comparison of Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn, GT627-8647VHP
134 specifications	A Acer Aspire 8730ZG-344G32Mn View product	B MSI Megabook GT627-8647VHP Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 Model GT627-8647VHP View product
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	46.7 cm (18.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1680 x 945 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	WSXGA+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display surfaceDiffers	Matt	Gloss
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	8 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Pentium Mobile	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T3400	P8600
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.16 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	667 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers	65 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium T3000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Merom	Penryn
SteppingDiffers	M0	R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	291 M	410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	143 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	13	9
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce Go 9300M GS	NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GS
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	2.303 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35583	35568
Processor codeDiffers	SLB3P	SLGDZ
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 x 35 mm
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	4.1 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	440.5 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	298.5 mm	260 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.02 cm	2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.42 cm	3.1 cm
Other features1 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
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Red
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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