Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5623WSMi_512 vs ASUS 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro

107specifications compared
30differ
77identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:43.2 cm (17")
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:1440 x 900 pixels
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:1280 x 800 pixels
Processor model
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:T5500
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:T7200
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:1.66 GHz
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:2 GHz
Processor cache
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:2 MB
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:4 MB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:10
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:12
Internal memory
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:0.5 GB
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:1 GB
Maximum internal memory
- TravelMate 5623WSMi_512:4 GB
- 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro:2 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 5623WSMi_512, 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro
128 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5623WSMi_512 View product	B ASUS 15.4"/ T7200/ 1024Mb/ 120 Gb/ Win XP Pro View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T5500	T7200
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.66 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	667 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socket	Socket 479	Socket 479
Processor lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T7000 Series
Processor codename	Merom	Merom
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	B2	B2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 W	34 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)	1.0375 - 1.30 V	1.0375 - 1.30 V
Number of Processing Die Transistors	291 M	291 M
Processing Die size	143 mm²	143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10	12
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	120 GB	120 GB
HDD interfaceDiffers	Ultra-ATA/100	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 950	AMD Mobility Radeon X1700
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.064 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel High Definition Audio	Intel HDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g	IEEE 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipset	Intel® 945PM Express	Intel® 945PM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Norton AntiVirus (trial version), Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker	ASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec NIS 2005 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express 6.0 ASUS WinFlash ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+ ASUS Live Update ASUS LifFrame2 Net 4 Switch ASUS Wireless Console ASUS Multi-Frame ASUS Wireless Cons
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	No	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	27253	27255
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	9
Battery life (max)Known for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100/240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3.66 kg	2.95 kg
WidthDiffers	400 mm	365 mm
DepthDiffers	295 mm	269.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	400 x 295 x 40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
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
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	Data/Fax V.90
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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