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Acer Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual vs Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB

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Key differences

The Acer Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual has 1.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB (2.8 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The Acer Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual has 1 GB more maximum internal memory than the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB (2 GB vs 1 GB). The Acer Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual has 40 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB (80 GB vs 40 GB). Display diagonal: 43.2 cm (17") on the Acer Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual, 38.1 cm (15") on the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB. Display resolution: 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Acer Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual, 1024 x 768 pixels on the Acer TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:43.2 cm (17")
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:1280 x 1024 pixels
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:1024 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:5:4
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:2.8 GHz
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:1.5 GHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:2 GB
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:1 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:80 GB
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:7200 RPM
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:4200 RPM
  • DVD read speed
    • Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual:8x
    • TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB:Yes

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Comparison of Aspire1711SMi P4-2.8GHz XPH 17i 512MB DDR 80GB HDD Dual, TM 292LMi_512 Centrino 1.5GHz WXPH 15TFT 512MB DDR RAM (2x 256MB) 40GB
33 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 1024 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers5:44:3
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB40 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM4200 RPM
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersAudio system with two stereo speakers & one sub-woofer/Audio DJ music CD control buttons (with MP3 player) .Audio system with two speakers /MS-Sound compatible
Optical drive3 differ
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedDiffers8xYes
DVD write speedDiffers4xYes
DVD rewrite speedDiffers4xYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready ., Ethernet/Fast EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers1 × CardBus type II 1 × RJ-11 jack for modem 1 × RJ-45 jack for Ethernet 1 × DC-in jack for AC adapter 1 × external VGA port 1 × microphone-in jack 1 × headphone-out jack 4 × USB 2.0 ports 1 × S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port 1 × parallel port 1 × serial port 1 × PS/2-port 2 × IEEE 1394 port, Wireless LA1x Parallel 3x USB 2.0 1x Infrared (FIR) 1x VGA for external monitor 1x 32bit type II PCMIA CardBus slot 1x S-video out (NTSC/PAL) 1x IEEE 1394 port 1x RJ-11 jack 1x RJ-45 jack 1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1x microphone/ line-in jack 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard typeDiffersStandard 103-/105-/107-/109-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (minimum) key travel .85/86-key, inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (min.) key travel, 19mm spacing /Built-in touchpad pointing device with ergonomic buttons and integrated scroll key; 12 function keys; 4 cursor keys; two Windows keys /4 launch keys, including Internet, email and 2 user-programmable keys /Embedded numeric
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus 2003 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 NTI CD-MakerNorton AntiVirus Adobe Acrobat Reader Cyberlink PowerDVD NTI CD Maker (for models featuring DVD/CD-RW combo or DVD-RW drive module)
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs1 h5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers7.1 kg2.84 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 x 276 x 32 mm
Other features1 differ
Battery typeDiffers12 cell Li-Ion battery pack63Wh Lithium-Ion battery pack
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSlot for Kensington lock BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 855GM

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