Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Gateway M-7317E vs ASUS X50GL-AP038C, BE

79specifications compared
13differ
66identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Internal memory
- Gateway M-7317E:3 GB
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- Gateway M-7317E:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:2 x 1 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- Gateway M-7317E:Intel® GMA 4500MHD
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
Networking features
- Gateway M-7317E:Gigabit Ethernet
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:WLAN, Fast Ethernet
Wireless technology
- Gateway M-7317E:IEEE 802.11b/g
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:IEEE 802.11a/b/g
HDMI ports quantity
- Gateway M-7317E:1
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:0
S/PDIF out port
- Gateway M-7317E:Yes
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:No
SmartCard slot
- Gateway M-7317E:Yes
- X50GL-AP038C, BE:No

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Comparison of Gateway M-7317E, X50GL-AP038C, BE
97 specifications	A Acer Gateway M-7317E View product	B ASUS X50GL-AP038C, BE View product
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	WLAN, Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GM45 Express	NVIDIA MCP79MVL
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Money Essentials, Cyberlink Power2Go, Cyberlink Label Print, NetZero, EarthLink, Google Toolbar, eBay, Wild Tangent Games, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash, Online Photo Printing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 mAh
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.66 kg	2.6 kg
WidthKnown for one	357 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	258 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	2.16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.72 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	Yes	No
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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