Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 vs ASUS ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 68identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1366 x 768 pixels
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Intel® Core™2 Quad
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:SU9400
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Q9000
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:2
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:2
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:4
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1.4 GHz
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate TM8371-943G32N Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:3 MB
    • ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:6 MB

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Comparison of TM8371-943G32N, G72GX-TY021Z
138 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Quad
Processor modelDiffersSU9400Q9000
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956Socket L1
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo SU9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs77.5
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MHDNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.0625 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.759 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioCreative Audigy HD
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, WWANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a/b/g/n802.11 n
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.0+EDR2.1+EDR
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GS45 ExpressIntel® P43 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows 7 Ultimate
Trial softwareKnown for one-McAfee Internet Security Suite.Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one-Acer Crystal Eye. -Acer GridVista. -Acer Assist. -Acer Bio-Protection. -Acer PowerSmart Manager. -Acer Launch Manager. -Acer eRecovery Management. -Adobe Reader. -Adobe Flash Player. -Google Toolbar. -Google Desktop. -eSobi. -Office Ready. -Windows Live Essentials.Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers3669740480
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLGEJ
Processor package sizeDiffers22 x 22 mm35 x 35 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers62.16 Wh5200 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.65 kg3.99 kg
WidthDiffers323.6 mm410 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm299 mm
Height (front)Differs2.49 cm4.45 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.53 cm5.2 cm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one-Wi-Fi. -ACPI 3.0. -Mobile PC 2002. -DMI 2.0. -EPEAT Silver. -GS.Unknown — not stated by the source

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