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Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs MSI Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 99identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:HD
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:3.1 GHz
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:25
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-2454G75MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:4 GB
    • Gaming GT780DX-617XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:8 GB

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Comparison of TM8573T-2454G75MNKK, GT780DX-617XPL
166 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2450Mi5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2524
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 988
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1200 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDDynaudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM67 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalNo
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345253450
Processor codeDiffersSR04ZSR04W
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.59 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers254 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers30.5 mm55 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one38.1 cm (15")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one25.4 cm (10")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (imperial)Known for one3.05 cm (1.2")Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels

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