Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 5230E-902G16MN vs HP Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC

84specifications compared
42differ
42identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:39.1 cm (15.4")
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolution
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:1280 x 800 pixels
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:1024 x 576 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:16:10
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:16:9
Processor family
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:Intel® Celeron®
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor model
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:900
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:N270
Processor threads
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:1
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:2
Processor frequency
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:2.2 GHz
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:1.6 GHz
Processor cache
- Extensa 5230E-902G16MN:1 MB
- Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC:0.512 MB

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Comparison of Extensa 5230E-902G16MN, Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC
158 specifications	A Acer Extensa 5230E-902G16MN View product	B HP Mini 2140 + 3y Return to Depot NB/TAB Only SVC View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 576 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffers	900	N270
Processor cores	1	1
Processor threadsDiffers	1	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	0.512 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	533 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	Socket F (1207)
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	64-bit	32-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Celeron Processor 900 Series for Mobile	Intel Atom N200 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Penryn	Diamondville
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	R0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	2.5 W
TcaseKnown for one	105 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	47 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	26 mm²
ECC supported by processor	No	No
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 1 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® GMA 4500M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GMA 950
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	High-definition audio
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated stereo microphones
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	10/100/1000 NIC
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Y
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Type II	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 USB 2.0; 1 microphone in; 1 headphone/line-out; 1 external VGA monitor; 1 RJ-45; 1 AC power
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® GL40 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Linux	Windows XP Home Edition
Trial softwareKnown for one	-McAfee Internet Security Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	-Acer Empowering Technology, -Acer GridVista, -Acer Launch Manager, -Adobe Reader, -Corel WinDVD, -Microsoft Office Ready 2007, -NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow.	Roxio Creator 9, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64Differs	Yes	No
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	41498	36331
Processor package sizeDiffers	35 x 35 mm	22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLB73
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE2, SSE3
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	3
Battery capacityKnown for one	48.8 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	2.5 h	3 h
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security management descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Configuration Control Hardware; Memory Change Alert; Ownership Tag; Setup Password; Power-On Password; Kensington Lock Slot
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	-Wi-Fi, -ACPI 3.0, -Mobile PC 2002, -DMI 2.0.	ENERGY STAR qualified
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	1.19 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	261.4 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	166.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.03 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.7 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	261.4 x 166.2 x 26.7 mm
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Weight varies by configuration and component. Starting at 2.6 lb
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC	AC, 1000
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-cell (28 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65W HP Smart AC Adapter, HP Fast Charge
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No modem included
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP 3D DriveGuard
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 Express Card/54; 1 secure digital
Multi-bay devicesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optional external Multibay II devices
Multimedia featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADI1984HD High Definition CODEC; 24-bit DAC; Integrated stereo speakers; Stereo headphone/line out; Stereo microphone in
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Netbook
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	92% of full-size keyboard
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB 5400 rpm SATA
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel GMA 950

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