Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs Samsung R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop

144specifications compared
47differ
97identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1366 x 768 pixels
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightness
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:200 cd/m²
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:250 cd/m²
Processor family
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:i7-2630QM
Processor cores
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:4
Processor threads
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4
- R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:8

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Comparison of TM8573T-2313G32MIKK, RC730-S04DE
177 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2313G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model TM8573T-2313G32MIKK View product	B Samsung R RC730-S04DE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop Model RC730-S04DE View product
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Clamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Display brightnessDiffers	200 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2310M	i7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	J1	D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	21	20
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory slots (available)Differs	0	1
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	640 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	640 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.125 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	HD, SRS 3D
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52220	52219
Processor codeDiffers	SR04S	SR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	6000 mAh	5200 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	8 h	5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Security3 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Fingerprint readerDiffers	Yes	No
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, User	BIOS, HDD
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.8 kg
WidthDiffers	382 mm	411.4 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	272.8 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	39.4 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	382 x 253 x 31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bag includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	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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