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Acer TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn vs Lenovo ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 78identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:P8600
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:2.4 GHz
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:2.26 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:Socket 479
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:Socket 478
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:R1
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:M0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:9
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:8.5
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:3 GB
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:1 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
    • ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL:1 x 1 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 6493-863G32Mn, ThinkPad R500 (27163KG), NL
129 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")39.1 cm (15.4")
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersP8600P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
SteppingDiffersR1M0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs98.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB1 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB1 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB80 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-ROM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X4500HDIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant Azalia 24-bit
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetWLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIntel 5100AGN
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer Bio-Protection, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI Media Maker, NTI ShadowUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 2007
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556835569
Processor codeDiffersSLGDZSL3BU
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3 h4.5 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.38 kg2.94 kg
WidthDiffers338 mm358.6 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm260 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.36 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.95 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38.5 mm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeDiffersITU V.921
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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