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Acer TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5 vs ASUS NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 14identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP* has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5 (1.6 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The ASUS NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP* has 0.25 GB more internal memory than the Acer TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5 (0.5 GB vs 0.25 GB). The ASUS NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP* has 10 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5 (40 GB vs 30 GB). Motherboard chipset: Intel® 855GME on the Acer TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5, Intel® 855GM on the ASUS NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*. Compatible operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP Professional on the Acer TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition on the ASUS NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*.

  • Processor frequency
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:1.5 GHz
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:1.6 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:0.25 GB
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:0.5 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:30 GB
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:40 GB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:Intel® 855GME
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:Intel® 855GM
  • Weight
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:2.91 kg
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:2.75 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:364 x 279 x 39 mm
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:328 x 288 x 38 mm
  • Storage drive type
    • TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5:ATA/100
    • NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*:Ultra DMA/100

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Comparison of TRAVELMATE 4501ALCI PMC-1.5, NB ASUS A3523N-LH/PM Dothan 725 15" XP*
39 specifications
Displayidentical
Display diagonal38.1 cm (15")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution1024 x 768 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Contrast ratio (typical)750:1750:1
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor front side bus400 MHz400 MHz
Cache internalKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.5 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers30 GB40 GB
HDD speed4200 RPM4200 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.064 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSoundBlaster-Pro and MS DirectSound compatibleSoundBlaster Pro compatible
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speed24x24x
CD write speed24x24x
CD rewrite speed10x10x
DVD read speed8x8x
DVD+R speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD+RW speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4x
DVD-R speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-RW speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Networkidentical
Networking featuresEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11gEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers3x USB 2.0 1x Infrared (FIR) 1x VGA for external monitor 1x 32bit type II PCMCIA CardBus slot 1x S-video out (NTSC/PAL) 1x IEEE 1394 port 1x RJ-11 jack 1x RJ-45 jack 1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1x microphone/ line-in jack 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter 100-pin port replicator connector, USB,1 x EPP/ECP Parallel port/D-sub 25-pin 1 x Headphone-out jack 1 x Microphone-in jack 1 x Lin-in Jack 1 x RJ11 Modem jack for phone line 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x IEEE 1394 port 1 x Card Reader 1 x Type II PCMCIA Slot
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 855GMEIntel® 855GM
Software2 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton AntiVirus, CyberLink PowerDVD, Adobe Reader, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eManager, Acer Notebook Manager, NTI CD Maker, Disc-to-disc recovery (uses 2GB of HD-space)-ASUSDVD XP -Power Director V2.5 ME -Medi@Show V2.0 SE -Norton 2005 (90 dagen gratis update) -Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 -NERO Express V6.0 -ASUS Probe V2.10 -ASUS Live Update -ASUS ChkMail -ASUS Hotkey -ASUS Power4 Gear+
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneDMI 2.0 ACPI Mobile PC2001 CCX Wi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.91 kg2.75 kg
WidthKnown for one364 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one279 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs364 x 279 x 39 mm328 x 288 x 38 mm
Hard drive1 differ
Storage drive typeDiffersATA/100Ultra DMA/100
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffersKensington lock slot, BIOS user and supervisor passwords-BIOS booting / HDD User Password -Kensington lock hole mechanisme
Battery type8 Cell Lithium-Ion8 Cell Lithium-Ion
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Bundled hardwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-CMOS Camera -notebook tas -muis
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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