Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M vs ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 70identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:35.6 cm (14")
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:i5-2557M
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:i7-640M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:2.7 GHz
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:3.46 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:1.7 GHz
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:2.8 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:5 GT/s
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate X TM8481T-6440 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2557M:3 MB
    • ASUSPRO B53J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:4 MB

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Comparison of TM8481T-6440, B53J
159 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2557Mi7-640M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1721
Processor technologyKnown for oneHyper-ThreadingUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelATI
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5462049666
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBTN
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1/4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh4400 mAh
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.69 kg
WidthDiffers327.7 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers238.8 mm263 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
HeightKnown for one22.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel UM67 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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