Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5530-753G25N vs HP Pavilion dv3-2120ea

57specifications compared
30differ
27identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:39.1 cm (15.4")
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:1280 x 800 pixels
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:16:10
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:16:9
Processor model
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:RM-75
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:T6500
Processor cache
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:1 MB
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:2 MB
Internal memory
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:3 GB
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory
- TravelMate 5530-753G25N:4 GB
- Pavilion dv3-2120ea:8 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 5530-753G25N, Pavilion dv3-2120ea
112 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5530-753G25N View product	B HP Pavilion dv3-2120ea View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	RM-75	T6500
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	2 MB
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
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 codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Penryn
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 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	10.5
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	320 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 3200	NVIDIA® GeForce® G105M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.25 GB	0.512 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1.919 GB	1.79 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Acer PureZone	3D Sound Blaster Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 b/g	IEEE 802.11a/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareDiffers	-Acer Empowering Technologie (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.	Recovery partition (including possibility to recover system, applications and drivers separately); Optional re-allocation of recovery partition; Recovery CD/DVD creation tool; Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days live update); Notebook Help & Support Microsoft Internet Explorer; Windows M
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	-McAfee Internet Security Suite.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)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® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39311
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGF4
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	48.8 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	2.24 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	327 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	221 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.03 cm	3.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.3 cm	3.53 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	No	Yes
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rhett 1.0a
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90W AC
Internal modemDiffers	Yes	No
Driver software for optical driveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP MediaSmart Suite; Windows Media Player; Windows Photo Gallery; DVD Play; Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker; Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media center; HP Total Care Advisor; HP Games Console with hours of free game play
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
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD M780G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
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
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	-Wi-Fi. -ACPI 3.0. -Mobile PC 2002. -DMI 2.0.	Unknown — not stated by the source

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