Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 vs Lenovo ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 70identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1366 x 768 pixels
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:16:9
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:16:10
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:Intel Pentium Mobile
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:SU9400
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:T4200
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1.4 GHz
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:3 MB
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:1 MB
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:BGA 956
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate TM8471-944G50MN Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:10 W
    • ThinkPad G530-4446-36G Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:35 W

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134 specifications
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffersSU9400T4200
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB1 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo SU9000 SeriesIntel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs710
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR0
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB250 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MHDIntel® GMA 4500M
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 AudioConexant CX20561-12Z
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a/b/g/n802.11 b/g
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® GS45 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Home Premium
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
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 Backup Manager. -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 features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3669737251
Processor package sizeDiffers22 x 22 mm35 x 35 mm
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLGJN
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one62.16 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.93 kg2.75 kg
WidthDiffers341.9 mm358.5 mm
DepthDiffers235 mm256.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.59 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.96 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 mm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTZ

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