Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 6493-863G32N vs ASUS M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 73identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:1280 x 800 pixels
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:P8600
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:T9400
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:2.4 GHz
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:2.53 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:3 MB
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:6 MB
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:R1
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:E0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:25 W
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:35 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 6493-863G32N:9
    • M50VN-AK008C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400:9.5

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Comparison of TravelMate 6493-863G32N, M50VN-AK008C
144 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersP8600T9400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffersR1E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs99.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X4500HDNVIDIA® GeForce® 9650M GT
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Networking typeKnown for one802.11a/g/Draft-NUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffersWiFi Link 5000 Series802.11a/g/n
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GM45 ExpressIntel® PM45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Pointing StickTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one88Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for oneFineTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard manufacturerKnown for oneAcerUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security SuiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technologie, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI Media Maker, NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007.Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556835562
Processor codeDiffersSLGDZSLGEK
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneTCG 1.2, DMI 2.0, ACPI 3.0, Mobile PC2002, GS Zertifizierung, Wi-Fi.Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.53 kg3.02 kg
WidthDiffers338 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm265 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 source40.6 mm
Other features1 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 typeKnown for oneITU V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 mAh

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