Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi vs HP EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400

57specifications compared
23differ
34identical
89known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:30.7 cm (12.1")
Processor manufacturer
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:AMD
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:Intel
Processor family
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:AMD Athlon
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:QL-60
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:SL9400
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:1.9 GHz
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:1.86 GHz
Processor cache
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:1 MB
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:6 MB
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:AMD Mobility Radeon X1250
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:Intel® GMA X4500HD
Number of built-in speakers
- TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi:2
- EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400:1

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Comparison of TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi, 2730p
146 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5530-602G12Mi View product	B HP EliteBook 2730p Intel® Core™2 Duo SL9400 Model 2730p View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	30.7 cm (12.1")
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Athlon	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	QL-60	SL9400
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	1.86 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	6 MB
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 956
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo SL9000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Penryn
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 W
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Centrino 2
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon X1250	Intel® GMA X4500HD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.384 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	MS-Sound	High Definition Audio, integrated mono speaker, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array, optional 2 MP Webcam with Business Card Reader Software
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
Audio includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio, integrated mono speaker, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array, 2 MP Webcam with Business Card Reader Software
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Intel Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11b/g	Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n mini-pci card, Bluetooth, UNDP WWAN, Y
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-45
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD M780G	Intel® GS45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-sized
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, InterVideo WinDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI CD Maker, NTI Shadow	McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional) HP Recovery Manager (Vista Only), HP Client Manager Software, HP Client Configuration Management Agent
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36689
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security management descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional)
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
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	1.7 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	290 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	212 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.03 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 x 380 x 80 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 kg
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 GB 5400 rpm SATA
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA (5400 rpm)
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel GMA X4500HD
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6-cell (44 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 GB
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External 65W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology 6-cell (44 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP 2700 Ultra-Slim Battery
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	56K
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology capable
Docking solutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP 2700 Ultra-Slim Expansion Base, HP External MultiBay II
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Secure Digital slot
Multi-bay devicesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optional external Multibay II devices
Protection toolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Disk Sanitizer, optional Smart Card Reader
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
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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