Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs ASUS U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

118specifications compared
43differ
75identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Blue
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Brown
Display diagonal
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
Processor cores
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2
Processor threads
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
- U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz

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Comparison of LX.RG502.013, U43JC-WX138V
153 specifications	A Acer Aspire LX.RG502.013 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Model LX.RG502.013 View product	B ASUS U43JC-WX138V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model U43JC-WX138V View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Brown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2630QM	i3-380M
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	PGA988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	19
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	D2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi
HDD capacityKnown for one	640 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SRS PS
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM55 Express
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 (60)
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.0
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52219	50178
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1/4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR02Y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.14 kg
WidthDiffers	382 mm	344 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	241 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.18 cm
HeightKnown for one	33.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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