Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 vs Acer TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 48identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 has 0.43 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 (2.53 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 has 90 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 (250 GB vs 160 GB). The Acer TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Acer TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 (1 vs 0). Only the Acer TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 has DVI port. Only the Acer TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00 has SmartCard slot.

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:1280 x 800 pixels
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor manufacturer
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:AMD
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:Intel
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:AMD Athlon
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:QL-65
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:P8700
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:2.1 GHz
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:2.53 GHz
  • Internal memory type
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:DDR2-SDRAM
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:1 x 2 GB
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:2 x 1 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 5530-652G16Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:160 GB
    • TravelMate 6593G-872G25Mn + Q3.0A281.B00:250 GB

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134 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
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD AthlonIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersQL-65P8700
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 479
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePenryn
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 1 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 3200AMD Radeon HD 3470 XT
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 GB
Maximum graphics card memory2.048 GB2.048 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Audio system direct 3D soundYesYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/g/n802.11 a/b/g/n
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorYesYes
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Business
Trial softwareDiffers- McAfee Internet Security Suite-McAfee Internet Security Suite
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-Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management) -Acer Bio-Protection -Acer Video Conference Manager -Acer Crystal Eye -Acer GridVista -Acer Launch Manager -Adobe Acrobat Reader -Cyberlink PowerDVD -NTI Media Maker -NTI Shadow -Microsoft Office Ready 2007
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown 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 source37006
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLGFE
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers48.8 Wh79.9 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs2.5 h4 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
HDD user passwordYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.88 kg3 kg
Width360 mm360 mm
Depth267 mm267 mm
Height (front)Differs3.03 cm3.4 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.3 cm3.65 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Internal modemYesYes
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one- Wi-Fi - ACPI 3.0 - Mobile PC 2002 - DMI 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source

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