Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M vs ASUS U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

127specifications compared
35differ
92identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:Black
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Silver
Display diagonal
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor family
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:Intel® Core™ i5
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:Intel® Core™ i5
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:i5-560M
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:2.66 GHz
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:BGA 1288
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
Tjunction
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M:105 °C
- U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C

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Comparison of TM8572-6752, U31JG-A1
152 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8572-6752 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-560M Model TM8572-6752 View product	B ASUS U31JG-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model U31JG-A1 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-560M	i3-380M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	PGA988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-500 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	19
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	K0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 415M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	667 MHz
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Bluetooth versionDiffers	3.0+HS	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureDiffers	32-bit	64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 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
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49653	50178
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBTT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, User	BIOS, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.78 kg
WidthDiffers	379 mm	328 mm
DepthDiffers	254 mm	233 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.53 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.85 cm
HeightKnown for one	32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeDiffers	AC - DC	AC/DC
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	6000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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