Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M vs ASUS K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960

111specifications compared
39differ
72identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M has 2 more processor threads than the ASUS K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 (4 vs 2). The ASUS K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 has 0.07 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M (2.2 GHz vs 2.13 GHz). The ASUS K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 has 2.5 GT/s more system bus rate than the Acer eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M (5 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). Only the ASUS K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 has Bluetooth. Only the Acer eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M has SmartCard slot.

Processor family
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
Processor threads
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2
Processor frequency
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2.2 GHz
System bus rate
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.5 GT/s
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:5 GT/s
Processor cache
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3 MB
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2 MB
Processor cache type
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Smart Cache
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:L3
Processor socket
- eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:BGA 1288
- K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Socket 988

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Comparison of E730G-332G25Mnks, K53SD-SX256V
155 specifications	A Acer eMachines E730G-332G25Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model E730G-332G25Mnks View product	B ASUS K53SD-SX256V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 Model K53SD-SX256V View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Brown
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Clamshell
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	i3-330M	B960
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	2.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Arrandale	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	C2	Q0
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	22
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	382 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	81 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	1100 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	SonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM55 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	47663	59836
Processor codeDiffers	SLBNF	SR07V
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	381 mm	378 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.31 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.49 cm
HeightKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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