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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742-373G32MN vs Acer TravelMate 8172-5474G32nkk

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 96identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 5742-373G32MN has 1.07 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 8172-5474G32nkk (2.4 GHz vs 1.33 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 5742-373G32MN has 17 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer TravelMate 8172-5474G32nkk (35 W vs 18 W). The Acer TravelMate 8172-5474G32nkk has 15°C more tjunction than the Acer TravelMate 5742-373G32MN (105 °C vs 90 °C). Only the Acer TravelMate 8172-5474G32nkk has Bluetooth. Only the Acer TravelMate 8172-5474G32nkk has docking connector.

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-370M
    • i5-470UM
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 1.33 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Smart Cache
    • L3
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 988
    • BGA 1288
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 18 W

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Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi5-470UM
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.33 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W18 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1810
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one1.86 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHz
Storage2 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz500 MHz
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, WWAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile network generationKnown for one3G
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HS
WWANKnown for oneInstalled
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902050026
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSLBXP
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28BGA 34 x 28
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48.8 Wh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs4 h6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W40 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one- ACPI 3.0 - Mobile PC 2002 - DMI 2.0 - Wi-Fi
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.35 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm285 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm206.3 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm2.02 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm2.91 cm

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