Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi vs Acer TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 42identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor manufacturer
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:AMD
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:Intel
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:AMD Athlon
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:TK-57
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:T5670
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:1.9 GHz
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:0.512 MB
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi:2 GB
    • TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn:4 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 5520G-7A2G16Mi, TravelMate 7730G-5B4G50Mn
99 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
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD AthlonIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersTK-57T5670
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers0.512 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMerom
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
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 source9
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 1 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XTNVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS
Discrete graphics card memory0.25 GB0.25 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.535 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMS-SoundHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
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-outDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® GM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI CD Maker, NTI ShadowUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known 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 source35163
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLAJ5
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.88 kg3.4 kg
WidthDiffers360 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm286 mm
Height (front)Differs3.03 cm3.52 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.3 cm4.4 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
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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