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Acer TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi vs Acer TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 50identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:TK-53
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:TL-60
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:1.7 GHz
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:2 GHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:120 GB
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:160 GB
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:0.896 GB
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:0.384 GB
  • Audio system
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:MS-Sound
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:High Definition Audio
  • Weight
    • TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi:2.88 kg
    • TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi:3.66 kg

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Comparison of TravelMate 5520-5A1G12Mi, TravelMate 7520-501G16Mi
66 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersTK-53TL-60
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one1 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory1 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 0.5 GB2 x 0.5 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers120 GB160 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon Xpress 1250AMD Radeon Xpress 1250
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.896 GB0.384 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMS-SoundHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyIEEE 802.11a/b/gIEEE 802.11a/b/g
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard function keys1212
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, Norton Internet Security, NTI CD Maker, NTI ShadowAcer Empowering Technology (eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker, NTI Shadow
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)2.5 h2.5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.88 kg3.66 kg
WidthDiffers360 mm400 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm290 mm
HeightDiffers43 mm40 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 267 x 43 mm400 x 290 x 40 mm
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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