Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 vs Samsung X420 I7P-230

114specifications compared
37differ
77identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:39.6 cm (15.6")
- X420 I7P-230:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- X420 I7P-230:Intel® Celeron®
Processor model
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:SU9400
- X420 I7P-230:SU2300
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1.4 GHz
- X420 I7P-230:1.2 GHz
Processor cache
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:3 MB
- X420 I7P-230:1 MB
FSB Parity
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:No
- X420 I7P-230:Yes
Tjunction
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:105 °C
- X420 I7P-230:100 °C
Internal memory
- TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:4 GB
- X420 I7P-230:3 GB

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Comparison of TM8571-944G32Mn, X420 I7P-230
136 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TM8571-944G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400 Model TM8571-944G32Mn View product	B Samsung X420 I7P-230 View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffers	SU9400	SU2300
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	1.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo SU9000 Series	Intel Celeron Processor SU2000 Series for Mobile
FSB ParityDiffers	No	Yes
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R0
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500M	Intel® GMA X4500
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.0625 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1.759 GB	0.384 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	10/100 Mbit
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 a/b/g/n	802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Software3 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows 7 Home Premium
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareDiffers	-McAfee Internet Security Suite.	Microsoft Office Professional 2007
Bundled softwareDiffers	-Acer Crystal Eye. -Acer GridVista. -Acer Backup Manager. -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.	Easy Battery Manager Easy Display Manger Easy Network Manager Easy SpeedUp Manager Samsung Magic Doctor
Processor special features4 differ
Execute Disable BitDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	36697	42779
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGSB
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	62.16 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	40 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffers	Yes	No
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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 & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.19 kg	1.76 kg
WidthDiffers	277.5 mm	338 mm
DepthDiffers	254.5 mm	235 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.64 cm	2.32 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.02 cm	3.15 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89
Videoidentical
External video modes maximum refresh rate (non-interlaced)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 Hz

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