Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M vs MSI Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

126specifications compared
32differ
94identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:35.6 cm (14")
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:Intel® Core™ i5
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:Intel® Core™ i5
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:i5-560M
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:2.66 GHz
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
Stepping
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:K0
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:C2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:20
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16
Internal memory
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:4 GB
- Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3 GB

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Comparison of TM8472-7254, A6200-059US
149 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8472-7254 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M Model TM8472-7254 View product	B MSI Megabook A6200-059US laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model A6200-059US View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-560M	i3-330M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-500 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	16
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	667 MHz
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureDiffers	32-bit	64-bit
Processor special features8 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49653	47663
Processor codeDiffers	SLBTT	SLBNF
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	7 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	345 mm	374 mm
DepthDiffers	349 mm	247 mm
HeightDiffers	32 mm	35 mm
Other featuresidentical
BIOS ACPIKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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