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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8940G-726G100Bn vs Acer TravelMate 7730G-874G100MN

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 60identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
    • 43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1440 x 900 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:9
    • 16:10
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • i7-720QM
    • P8700
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 2
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.6 GHz
    • 2.53 GHz

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Aspire 8940G-726G100BnView product
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TravelMate 7730G-874G100MNView product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 ms
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMP8700
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldPenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersB1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs129.5
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250MNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one2.815 GB
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a/b/g/nIEEE 802.11b/g/n
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers54
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM55 ExpressIntel® GM45 Express
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft Works 9.0 + Office Home & Etudiant 2007.
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Arcade Deluxe + Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia, Acer InstantOn Arcade, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acer Backup Manager, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Acer GameZone, Acer Video Conference Manager, Adobe Reader, NTI MediaAcer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI Media-Maker, NTI Shadow
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312237006
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLGFE
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm35 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityKnown for one71 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h2.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 W
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.6 kg3.4 kg
WidthDiffers440 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm286 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm3.52 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.38 cm4.4 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYes
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY

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