Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer eMachines G520-162G12Mi vs MSI X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo

56specifications compared
24differ
32identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:43.2 cm (17")
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:34 cm (13.4")
Display resolution
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:1440 x 900 pixels
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:16:10
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:16:9
Processor family
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:Intel® Celeron®
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:Intel® Core™ 2 Solo
Processor frequency
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:1.8 GHz
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:1.4 GHz
Processor cache
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:1 MB
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:3 MB
Processor front side bus
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:667 MHz
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:800 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:4 GB
- X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo:2 GB

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Comparison of eMachines G520-162G12Mi, X340-018BE
70 specifications	A Acer eMachines G520-162G12Mi View product	B MSI X-Slim Series X340-018BE Intel® Core™ 2 Solo Model X340-018BE View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	34 cm (13.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel® Core™ 2 Solo
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	1.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	667 MHz	800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.0625 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.759 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g	802.11 a/g/n
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	0	0
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GL40 Express	Intel® GS45 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Basic	Windows Vista Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Works 8.5 + Office Home & Student 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	-eMachines GameZone, -Adobe Reader, -Corel WinDVD, -Launch Manager, -NTI CD/DVD Maker.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	4
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.8 kg	1.3 kg
WidthDiffers	402 mm	330 mm
DepthDiffers	297 mm	224 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.1 cm	6 mm
Height (rear)Differs	4.39 cm	1.98 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modem	No	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad

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