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Acer TravelMate 2493 WLMi vs ASUS 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 28identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:Intel® Celeron® M
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:1.7 GHz
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:1 MB
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:4 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:533 MHz
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:667 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:1 GB
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:80 GB
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:160 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • TravelMate 2493 WLMi:Intel® GMA 950
    • 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB:AMD Mobility Radeon X1700

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Comparison of TravelMate 2493 WLMi, 15.4"/ Core2 Duo 2.0 GHz/ 160Gb/ Win VB
131 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal39.1 cm (15.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display response rise/fallKnown for one16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron® MIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT7200
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers533 MHz667 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 479
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMerom
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0375 - 1.30 V
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source291 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 950AMD Mobility Radeon X1700
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.064 GB0.5 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioAzalia
Number of built-in speakers22
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffersNoYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIEEE 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneEthernet/Fast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outDiffersNoYes
TV-out typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 945PM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneAZERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery4, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVDASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express 6.0 ASUS WinFlash ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+ ASUS LifFrame2 Net 4 Switch ASUS Wireless Console Asus NB Probe + Instant Fun PLU
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27255
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells88
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100/240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.77 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers358 mm363 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm263 mm
HeightDiffers36 mm25 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one358 x 265 x 36 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffersITU V.92Data/Fax V.92
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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