Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs MSI Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

130specifications compared
30differ
100identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:1366 x 768 pixels
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor family
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
Processor frequency
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
Processor socket
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
Tjunction
- Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:105 °C
- Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C

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Comparison of P3820TG-484G75n, CX720-215NE
154 specifications	A Acer Aspire TimelineX P3820TG-484G75n Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M Model P3820TG-484G75n View product	B MSI Megabook CX720-215NE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model CX720-215NE View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-480M	i3-380M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.93 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	PGA988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-400 Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for one	K0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	19
Memoryidentical
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6550M	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	667 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52952	50178
Processor codeKnown for one	SLC26	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1/4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one	6000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	8 h	2.8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	324 mm	414 mm
DepthDiffers	235 mm	267 mm
HeightKnown for one	29 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.37 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM55 Express

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