Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi vs ASUS X71A-7S043C, BE

84specifications compared
32differ
52identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
- X71A-7S043C, BE:43.4 cm (17.1")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
- X71A-7S043C, BE:1440 x 900 pixels
Processor model
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:T5470
- X71A-7S043C, BE:T5750
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:1.6 GHz
- X71A-7S043C, BE:2 GHz
Processor front side bus
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:800 MHz
- X71A-7S043C, BE:667 MHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:Socket 478
- X71A-7S043C, BE:mPGA4
Tjunction
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:100 °C
- X71A-7S043C, BE:85 °C
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi:160 GB
- X71A-7S043C, BE:320 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi, X71A-7S043C, BE
132 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5720-4A3G16Mi View product	B ASUS X71A-7S043C, BE View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	43.4 cm (17.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T5470	T5750
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	mPGA4
Processor codenameKnown for one	Merom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	160 GB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi DL
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS Pro, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X3100	Intel® GMA X4500HD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	Azalia
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces6 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® PM965 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AZERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
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, Microsoft Office Ready 2007	Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 NERO 8 Essentials
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security 2008
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown 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 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	33915
Processor codeDiffers	SLAEB	SLA4D
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Poweridentical
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 currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	3.7 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	410 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	298.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.03 cm	3.84 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.3 cm	4.17 cm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	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
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	V.92

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