Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking vs Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II

114specifications compared
21differ
93identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II has 0.14 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking (2.4 GHz vs 2.26 GHz). The Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II has 0.5 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking (9 vs 8.5). The Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking (4 vs 3). Only the Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II has DVI port. Only the Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II has ExpressCard slot.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:30.7 cm (12.1")
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:39.1 cm (15.4")
Processor model
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:P8400
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:P8600
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:2.26 GHz
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:2.4 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:Socket 478
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:Socket 479
Stepping
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:M0
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:R1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:8.5
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:9
Internal memory type
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:DDR2-SDRAM
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:DDR3-SDRAM
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking:Intel® GMA X4500HD
- TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II:AMD Radeon HD 3470 XT

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Comparison of TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking, TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II
122 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N+Docking View product	B Acer TravelMate 6593G-863G32N + Ez Dock II View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	P8400	P8600
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	M0	R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 W	25 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	8.5	9
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	3 GB	3 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X4500HD	AMD Radeon HD 3470 XT
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.536 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Network1 differ
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/g/n	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	Type II	Type II
SmartCard slot	Yes	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® GM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer Video Conference Manager, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Acer Video Conference Manager + Video Quality Enhancement (VQE), Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI Media Maker, NTI Sha	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Video Conference Manager, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI Media Maker, NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35569	35568
Processor codeDiffers	SL3BU	SLGDZ
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.95 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	302 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	227 mm	267 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.75 cm	3.4 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.69 cm	3.65 cm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-Ring ready	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	ITU V.92	ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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