Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8930G-904G100BN vs Acer TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 78identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 8930G-904G100BN has 2 more processor cores than the Acer TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 8930G-904G100BN has 2 more processor threads than the Acer TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV (4 vs 2). The Acer TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV has 0.26 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 8930G-904G100BN (2.26 GHz vs 2 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 8930G-904G100BN has S/PDIF out port. Only the Acer TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV has docking connector.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:46.7 cm (18.4")
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:16:9
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:16:10
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:Intel® Core™2 Quad
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:Q9000
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:P8400
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:4
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:4
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 8930G-904G100BN:2 GHz
    • TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV:2.26 GHz

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Comparison of Aspire 8930G-904G100BN, TravelMate 5730G-842G25Mn + EasyPort IV
123 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 QuadIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersQ9000P8400
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket L1Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for MobileIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffersE0M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs7.58.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB250 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GTAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIEEE 802.11a/g/n
Ports & interfaces4 differ
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer 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 ConferenceAcer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4048035569
Processor codeDiffersSLGEJSL3BU
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one2.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.1 kg3.02 kg
WidthDiffers441.4 mm360 mm
DepthDiffers300 mm267 mm
Height (front)Differs4.02 cm3.03 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.42 cm4.3 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo

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