Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn vs MSI Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800

100specifications compared
33differ
67identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:39.1 cm (15.4")
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:1280 x 800 pixels
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:1440 x 900 pixels
Processor family
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor model
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:T6570
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:T5800
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:2.1 GHz
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:2 GHz
Processor lithography
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:45 nm
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:65 nm
Processor operating modes
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:32-bit, 64-bit
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:64-bit
Processor codename
- TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn:Penryn
- Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800:Merom

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Comparison of TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn, EX720-013IT
127 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5730-654G50Mn View product	B MSI Megabook EX720-013IT Intel Pentium Mobile T5800 Model EX720-013IT 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
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffers	T6570	T5800
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor codenameDiffers	Penryn	Merom
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	85 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	291 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	143 mm²
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	667 MHz	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X4500HD	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.502 GB	0.256 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	High Definition Audio
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11a/b/g	802.11BGN
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	42841	35581
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLB6E
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 x 35 mm
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
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
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	2.2 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	395 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	278 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.03 cm	3.35 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.3 cm	3.95 cm
Other featuresidentical
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
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® PM45 Express
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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