Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370 vs Acer TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

125specifications compared
21differ
104identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:30.7 cm (12.1")
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:35.8 cm (14.1")
Processor model
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:P7370
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:P8700
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:2 GHz
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2.53 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:Socket 478
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Socket 479
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:7.5
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:9.5
DVI port
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:No
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Yes
SmartCard slot
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:No
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Yes
Operating system installed
- TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370:Windows Vista Home Premium
- TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Windows Vista Business

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Comparison of TM6293-7A3G32N, TM6493-873G32N
135 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TM6293-7A3G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P7370 Model TM6293-7A3G32N View product	B Acer TravelMate TM6493-873G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model TM6493-873G32N View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	P7370	P8700
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P7000 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
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	7.5	9.5
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	3 GB	3 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® GMA X4500MHD	Intel® GMA X4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memory	0.0625 GB	0.0625 GB
Maximum graphics card memory	1.759 GB	1.759 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
Networkidentical
Networking features	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 & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
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	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	Type II	Type II
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
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® GM45 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Trial software	-McAfee Internet Security Suite.	-McAfee Internet Security Suite.
Bundled softwareDiffers	-Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management. -Acer Crystal Eye. -Acer Video Conference Manager. -Acer Bio-Protection. -Acer GridVista. -Acer Launch Manager. -Acer Video Conference Manager. -Adobe Reader. -Cyberlink PowerDVD. -NTI Media Maker. -NTI Shadow. -Microsoft Office Ready 200	-Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management). -Acer Bio-Protection. -Acer Crystal Eye. -Acer GridVista. -Acer Launch Manager. -Adobe Reader. -Cyberlink PowerDVD. -NTI Media Maker. -NTI Shadow. -PlatinumSecret suite. -Microsoft Office Ready 2007.
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 StateDiffers	No	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 TechnologyDiffers	No	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 IDDiffers	37117	37006
Processor codeDiffers	SLGF9	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	9
Battery capacityDiffers	58.8 Wh	79.9 Wh
Battery life (max)	4 h	4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-TCG 1.2. -DMI 2.0. -ACPI 3.0. -Mobile PC2002. -GS. -Wi-Fi.
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.95 kg	2.53 kg
WidthDiffers	306 mm	338 mm
DepthDiffers	227 mm	245 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.75 cm	3.36 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.69 cm	4.45 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	ITU V.92	ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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