Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks vs Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN

58specifications compared
21differ
37identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN has 0.5 MB more processor cache than the Acer eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks (1.5 MB vs 1 MB). The Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN has 2 GB more internal memory than the Acer eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks (4 GB vs 2 GB). The Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN has 1 x 2 GB more memory layout (slots x size) than the Acer eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks (2 x 2 GB vs 1 x 2 GB). Only the Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN has Bluetooth. Only the Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN has SmartCard slot.

Display diagonal
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:43.9 cm (17.3")
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:1600 x 900 pixels
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:AMD Athlon II
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:AMD Phenom II
Processor model
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:P340
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:N850
Processor cache
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:1 MB
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:1.5 MB
Internal memory
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:2 GB
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:1 x 2 GB
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:2 x 2 GB
Total storage capacity
- eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks:320 GB
- TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN:500 GB

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Comparison of eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks, TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN
80 specifications	A Acer eMachines G640-P342G32Mnks View product	B Acer TravelMate 5542G-N834G50MN View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Athlon II	AMD Phenom II
Processor modelDiffers	P340	N850
Processor frequency	2.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	1.5 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 4250	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Graphics card family	AMD	AMD
Audio1 differ
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
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 slotDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	AMD M880G	AMD M880G
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one	48.8 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	3 h	4 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.3 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	410 mm	381 mm
DepthDiffers	275 mm	253 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.71 cm	2.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.43 cm	3.42 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modem	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad

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