Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM vs Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

127specifications compared
23differ
104identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:29.5 cm (11.6")
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:35.6 cm (14")
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:i3-380UM
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:1.33 GHz
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:BGA 1288
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:18 W
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:35 W
Tjunction
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:105 °C
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:10
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19
Internal memory
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM:2 GB
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:4 GB

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Comparison of TM8172T-38U2G25n, TM8472T-384G32Mn
139 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8172T-38U2G25n Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380UM Model TM8172T-38U2G25n View product	B Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8472T-384G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model TM8472T-384G32Mn View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	29.5 cm (11.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-380UM	i3-380M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	1.33 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.33 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	PGA988
SteppingKnown for one	K0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	18 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10	19
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD-RW
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	166 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	500 MHz	667 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Software1 differ
Operating system architectureDiffers	32-bit	64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	50028	50178
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBSL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	BGA 34 x 28	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1/4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	5600 mAh	6000 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	40 W	65 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.35 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	285 mm	345 mm
DepthDiffers	206 mm	249 mm
HeightKnown for one	29 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad

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