Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n vs Lenovo ThinkPad X201s

121specifications compared
38differ
83identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:33.8 cm (13.3")
- ThinkPad X201s:30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolution
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:1366 x 768 pixels
- ThinkPad X201s:1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:16:9
- ThinkPad X201s:16:10
Processor family
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkPad X201s:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkPad X201s:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:i3-330M
- ThinkPad X201s:i7-640LM
Processor cache
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:3 MB
- ThinkPad X201s:4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n:35 W
- ThinkPad X201s:25 W

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Comparison of Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n, ThinkPad X201s
143 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX 3820T-334G32n View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad X201s View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-330M	i7-640LM
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.93 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-600 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
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
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	250 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	266 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	566 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1.695 GB	0.384 GB
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.125 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM55 Express	Intel® QM57 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Backup Manager, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Microsoft Works 9, Microsoft Works 8.5, Adobe Flash Player 10, Adobe Reader 9.1, eSobi, Google Toolbar, Norton Online Backup, Acer Arcade Deluxe, Cyberlink PowerDVD, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer Video Conference Manager, Microsoft Si	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	47663	43563
Processor codeDiffers	SLBNF	SLBMK
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	BGA 34 x 28
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	9
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	324 mm	335.5 mm
DepthDiffers	235 mm	233.8 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.2 cm	2.07 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.89 cm	3.53 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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