Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn vs Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N

126specifications compared
23differ
103identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn has 0.13 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N (2.66 GHz vs 2.53 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn has 0.14 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N (2.4 GHz vs 2.26 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn has 2.3 GT/s more system bus rate than the Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N (4.8 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). Only the Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N has internal modem. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6") on the Acer TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn, 35.6 cm (14") on the Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:39.6 cm (15.6")
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:35.6 cm (14")
Processor model
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:i5-450M
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:i5-430M
Processor boost frequency
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:2.66 GHz
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:2.53 GHz
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:2.4 GHz
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:2.26 GHz
System bus rate
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:4.8 GT/s
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:Socket 988
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:BGA 1288
Stepping
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:K0
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:C2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn:18
- TravelMate 8472T-434G32N:17

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Comparison of TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn, TravelMate 8472T-434G32N
159 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5740G-5454G32Mn View product	B Acer TravelMate 8472T-434G32N View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i5-450M	i5-430M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.26 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4.8 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor front side busKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1288
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	17
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.512 GB	0.125 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.792 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.11 b/g/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Softwareidentical
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	- McAfee Internet Security Suite - Microsoft Office Professional 2007 (SP 2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	- Acer Crystal Eye - Acer Launch Manager - Acer Video Conference Manager - Adobe Flash Player - Adobe Reader - eSobi - Google Toolbar - Microsoft Silverlight - Norton Online Backup - NTI Media Maker - Skype - Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49022	43537
Processor codeDiffers	SLBTZ	SLBPM
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	48.8 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	3.1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	- ACPI 3.0 - Mobile PC 2002 - DMI 2.0 - Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	345 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	249 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.3 cm	2.68 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.42 cm	3.21 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	V.92
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88

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