Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs Lenovo L520 + Kit

133specifications compared
29differ
104identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:1366 x 768 pixels
- L520 + Kit:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor family
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- L520 + Kit:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- L520 + Kit:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
- L520 + Kit:i5-2410M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
- L520 + Kit:2.3 GHz
Processor cache type
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:L3
- L520 + Kit:Smart Cache
Tjunction
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:85C ; 100C
- L520 + Kit:100 °C
PCI Express configurations
- TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:1x16, 2x8
- L520 + Kit:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of TM8573T-334G32MIKK, L520 + Kit
174 specifications	A Acer TravelMate TimelineX TM8573T-334G32MIKK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M Model TM8573T-334G32MIKK View product	B Lenovo L520 + Kit View product
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2330M	i5-2410M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers	85C ; 100C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	23
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 GHz
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Differs	0	1
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.125 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1200 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53434	52224
Processor codeKnown for one	SR04J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
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
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	382 mm	379.9 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	246.8 mm
HeightKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	382 x 253 x 31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bag includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business

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