Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs HP G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

129specifications compared
41differ
88identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
System bus rate
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
Processor codename
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Sandy Bridge
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Arrandale
Stepping
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:J1
- G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0

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Comparison of TM8573-2418G50Mnkk, G62-470CA
182 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573-2418G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Model TM8573-2418G50Mnkk View product	B HP G G62-470CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model G62-470CA View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2410M	i3-370M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingDiffers	J1	K0
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	18
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.696 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	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
Pre-installed softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Office 2010
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Symantec Norton Internet Security 2011
Bundled softwareDiffers	Microsoft Office Starter 2010, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials	Cyberlink DVD Suite Cyberlink Power DVD Cyberlink YouCam eBay HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent Snapfish Picture Mover Blio e-Reader
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52224	49020
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	6000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	382 mm	374 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	346 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.18 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.68 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.4 cm (14.7")
Depth (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.6 cm (9.7")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.18 cm (1.25")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.66 cm (1.44")
HeightKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240V AC
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for one	0 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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