Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742 vs ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

126specifications compared
11differ
115identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Internal memory
- TravelMate 5742:2 GB
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:3 GB
HDD speed
- TravelMate 5742:5400 RPM
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:7200 RPM
Optical drive type
- TravelMate 5742:DVD Super Multi DL
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:DVD-RW
Audio system
- TravelMate 5742:HD
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:SRS PS
Front camera resolution (numeric)
- TravelMate 5742:1.3 MP
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:0.3 MP
Microphone in
- TravelMate 5742:Yes
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:No
Cable lock slot
- TravelMate 5742:Yes
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:No
Password protection type
- TravelMate 5742:BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
- ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:BIOS

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Comparison of TravelMate 5742, P52F-SO045X
172 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5742 View product	B ASUS ASUSPRO P52F-SO045X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model P52F-SO045X View product
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	3 GB
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	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 GB
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA 4500M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	SRS PS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
TV-in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	McAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft Office 2010	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Backup Manager, Acer ePower Management, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Flash Player 10, Adobe Reader 9.1, eSobi, Google Toolbar, Norton Online Backup, Corel WinDVD, NTI Media Maker, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer Video Conference Manager, Microsoft Silverlight, Skype, Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4400 mAh
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User	BIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.62 kg
DepthDiffers	253 mm	255 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.42 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 mm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Small Business

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