Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5730-872G32MN vs MSI Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

106specifications compared
16differ
90identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:1280 x 800 pixels
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1680 x 1050 pixels
Internal memory
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:2 GB
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:4 GB
Internal memory type
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:DDR2-SDRAM
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:DDR3-SDRAM
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:320 GB
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:500 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 160M
Wireless technology
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:802.11b/g/n
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:802.11 b/g/n
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:4
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- TravelMate 5730-872G32MN:0
- Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1

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Comparison of TravelMate 5730-872G32MN, GT628NR-8747W7P
124 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5730-872G32MN View product	B MSI Megabook GT628NR-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model GT628NR-8747W7P View product
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 160M
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g/n	802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Securityidentical
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	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	260 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.03 cm	2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.3 cm	3.1 cm
Other featuresidentical
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Red
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® PM45 Express

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