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Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi vs Samsung NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro

102specifications compared
23differ
79identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro has 0.17 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi (1.83 GHz vs 1.66 GHz). The Samsung NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro has 1 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi (11 vs 10). The Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi has 40 GB more total storage capacity than the Samsung NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro (120 GB vs 80 GB). Only the Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi has front camera. Only the Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi has SmartCard slot.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:30.7 cm (12.1")
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:1280 x 800 pixels
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:16:10
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:4:3
Processor model
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:T5500
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:T5600
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:1.66 GHz
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:1.83 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:Socket 479
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:Socket 478
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:10
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:11
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 3043WTMi:120 GB
- NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro:80 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 3043WTMi, NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro
125 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 3043WTMi View product	B Samsung NP-P50T002 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5600, 1024MB, 80GB, 15.0" TFT, Win XP Pro View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T5500	T5600
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.66 GHz	1.83 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	667 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
Processor codename	Merom	Merom
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	B2	B2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 W	34 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)	1.0375 - 1.30 V	1.0375 - 1.30 V
Number of Processing Die Transistors	291 M	291 M
Processing Die size	143 mm²	143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10	11
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	1 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	80 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Intel® GMA 950	Intel® GMA 950
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.224 GB	0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel High Definition Audio	HDA, SRS 3D
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR	IEEE 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	Type II	Type II
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 945GM Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker, Norton AntiVirus	Norton AntiVirus 2005 (trial) Adobe Reader 6.0 Samsung Network Manager Battery Manager Easy Box Firstware Pro
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	No	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	27253	27254
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	5.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100/240 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.69 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	297.5 mm	329.8 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	272 mm
HeightDiffers	33 mm	30.7 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	297.5 x 210 x 33 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fingerprint TPM
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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