Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN vs Acer TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk

121specifications compared
36differ
85identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk has 2 more processor threads than the Acer TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN (4 vs 2). The Acer TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN has 0.66 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk (1.86 GHz vs 1.2 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN has 17 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk (35 W vs 18 W). Only the Acer TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN has S/PDIF out port. Only the Acer TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk has docking connector.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:39.6 cm (15.6")
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:29.5 cm (11.6")
Processor family
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:Intel® Pentium®
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:P6000
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:i3-330UM
Processor threads
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:2
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:4
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:1.86 GHz
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:1.2 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:PGA988
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:BGA 1288
Processor operating modes
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:32-bit, 64-bit
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:64-bit
Stepping
- TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN:C2
- TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk:K0

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Comparison of TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN, TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk
142 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5740Z-602G25MN View product	B Acer TravelMate Timeline 8172-33UG25nkk View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	29.5 cm (11.6")
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 cd/m²
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	P6000	i3-330UM
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.86 GHz	1.2 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	BGA 1288
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	C2	K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	18 W
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	1	16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	14	9
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i3
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 2 GB
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	500 MHz
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 b/g/n	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces4 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Trial softwareKnown for one	- McAfee Internet Security Suite - Microsoft Office Professional 2007 (Service Pack 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 - Corel WinDVD - eSobi - Google Toolbar - Microsoft Silverlight - Norton Online Backup - NTI Media Maker - Skype - Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49058	49021
Processor codeDiffers	SLBWB	SLBUG
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 mm	BGA 34 x 28
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one	48.8 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	4.5 h	8 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.35 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	285 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	206.3 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.3 cm	2.02 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.42 cm	2.91 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad

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