Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi vs Acer TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN

91specifications compared
24differ
67identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:1440 x 900 pixels
Processor model
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:T5470
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:T5870
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:1.6 GHz
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:2 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:Socket 478
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:8
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:10
Internal memory
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:2 GB
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:4 GB
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi:160 GB
- TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN:250 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi, TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN
123 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5720-4A2G16Mi View product	B Acer TravelMate 7730G-6B4G25MN View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T5470	T5870
Processor threadsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor codenameKnown for one	Merom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	8	10
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	160 GB	250 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X3100	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.256 GB	1.535 GB
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 GB
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® PM965 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI Media-Maker, NTI Shadow
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	31788	37034
Processor codeDiffers	SLAEB	SLAZR
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	3.4 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	396 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	286 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.03 cm	3.52 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.3 cm	4.4 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No

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