Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 vs Acer TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

130specifications compared
11differ
119identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Internal memory
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:3 GB
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2 x 2 GB
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:250 GB
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:320 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Intel® GMA 4500MHD
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:AMD Radeon HD 3470 XT
Discrete graphics card memory
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:0.0625 GB
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:0.512 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1.759 GB
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2.304 GB
Networking features
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Gigabit Ethernet,WLAN
Keyboard keystroke
- TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2 mm
- TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2.5 mm

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Comparison of TM5730-873G25Mn, TM5730G-874G32Mn
132 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TM5730-873G25Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model TM5730-873G25Mn View product	B Acer TravelMate TM5730G-874G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model TM5730G-874G32Mn View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model	P8700	P8700
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequency	2.53 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socket	Socket 479	Socket 479
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	R0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 W	25 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	9.5	9.5
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	320 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	AMD Radeon HD 3470 XT
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.0625 GB	0.512 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1.759 GB	2.304 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Audio system direct 3D sound	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	0.3 MP	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet,WLAN
Wireless technology	802.11 a/b/g/n	802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	Intel® PM45 Express	Intel® PM45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Number of keyboard cursor keys	4	4
Keyboard keystrokeDiffers	2 mm	2.5 mm
Keyboard function keys	12	12
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Trial software	McAfee Internet Security Suite	McAfee Internet Security Suite
Bundled software	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
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	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
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)	No	No
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 ID	37006	37006
Processor code	SLGFE	SLGFE
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery life (max)Differs	2.5 h	5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Certification	Wi-Fi, ACPI 3.0, Mobile PC 2002, DMI 2.0, TCG 1.2	Wi-Fi, ACPI 3.0, Mobile PC 2002, DMI 2.0, TCG 1.2
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	3.02 kg
Width	360 mm	360 mm
Depth	267 mm	267 mm
Height (front)	3.03 cm	3.03 cm
Height (rear)	4.3 cm	4.3 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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