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Acer Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi vs ASUS X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 31identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:43.2 cm (17")
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:1440 x 900 pixels
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Display surface
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:Matt
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:Gloss
  • Processor family
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:Intel® Celeron®
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor frequency
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:1.66 GHz
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:2.2 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:2 GB
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:3 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:160 GB
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:250 GB
  • Card reader integrated
    • Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi:No
    • X57VN-AP174C Intel® Core™2 Duo:Yes

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Comparison of Extensa 7230E-162G16Mi, X57VN-AP174C
72 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display surfaceDiffersMattGloss
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor frequencyDiffers1.66 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MNVIDIA® GeForce® 9650M GT
Audioidentical
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/n802.11 a/g/n
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GL40 ExpressIntel® PM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home BasicWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technology Acer GridVista Acer Launch Manager Adobe Reader Corel WinDVD NTI Media-Maker NTI ShadowUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers286 mm265 mm
Height (front)Differs3.52 cm3.4 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.4 cm4.06 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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