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Acer TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn vs Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 123identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn has 2 GB more internal memory than the Acer TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn (4 GB vs 2 GB). The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn has 180 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn (500 GB vs 320 GB). The Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn has 1 more built-in speakers than the Acer TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn (2 vs 1). Only the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn has internal modem. Optical drive type: DVD-RW on the Acer TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn, DVD Super Multi DL on the Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn.

  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:2 GB
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:4 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:320 GB
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:500 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:DVD-RW
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:DVD Super Multi DL
  • Audio system
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:High Definition Audio
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:HDA
  • Number of built-in speakers
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:1
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:3
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:4
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:1
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:0
  • Modem (RJ-11) ports
    • TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn:0
    • TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn:1

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Comparison of TravelMate 5742-372G32Mn, TravelMate TimelineX 8572T-374G50Mn
160 specifications
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300:1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HD
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.759 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.1 h8 h
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers381 mm379 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.42 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeDiffersAC - DCAC/DC
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceV.92

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