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Acer TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G vs Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 40identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB has 1,200 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G (5400 RPM vs 4200 RPM). The Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB has 0.064 GB more maximum graphics card memory than the Acer TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G (0.128 GB vs 0.064 GB). The Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Acer TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G (4 vs 3). Only the Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB has DVI port. Only the Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB has S/PDIF out port.

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:1280 x 800 pixels
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • HDD speed
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:4200 RPM
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:5400 RPM
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:0.064 GB
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:0.128 GB
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:3
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:4
  • DVI port
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:No
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:Yes
  • S/PDIF out port
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:No
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:Yes
  • SmartCard slot
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:No
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:Yes
  • Serial ports quantity
    • TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G:0
    • TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB:2

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Comparison of TravelMate 4102WLMi PMC740-1.7G, TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1.7GHz 512MB 80GB
62 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
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor frequency1.73 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus533 MHz533 MHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0.5 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity80 GB80 GB
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon X700AMD Radeon X700
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.064 GB0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMS-Sound compatibleSoundBlaster-Pro & MS DirectSound-compatible
Number of built-in speakers22
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11gEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantityDiffers02
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel® 915PM ExpressIntel® 915PM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard function keys1212
Keyboard typeKnown for oneAzerty BelgiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows XP Home EditionWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton AntiVirus, CyberLink PowerDVD, Adobe Reader, Acer Launch Manager, Acer Empowering Technology, Acer Notebook Manager, NTI CD Maker,Acer GridVistaNorton Anti-Virus, Adobe Reader, Acer Empowering Technology, CyberLink PowerDVD, NTI CD-maker, PlatinumSecret suite, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 mAh
Battery life (max)4 h4 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.95 kg2.86 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs364 x 279 x 39 mm363 x 266 x 34 mm
Hard drive1 differ
Storage drive typeDiffersATA/100SATA
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wake-on-Ring readyYesYes
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeITU V.92ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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