Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 6493-863G32N vs ASUS M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600

115specifications compared
26differ
89identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:35.8 cm (14.1")
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:1280 x 800 pixels
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1680 x 1050 pixels
Internal memory
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:3 GB
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:4 GB
Internal memory type
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:DDR3-SDRAM
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:DDR2-SDRAM
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:Intel® GMA X4500HD
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:AMD Radeon HD 3650
Front camera resolution (numeric)
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:0.3 MP
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1.3 MP
Networking features
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:Gigabit Ethernet
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technology
- TravelMate 6493-863G32N:WiFi Link 5000 Series
- M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:IEEE 802.11a/g/n

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Comparison of TravelMate 6493-863G32N, M51VA-AS043E
145 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 6493-863G32N View product	B ASUS M51VA-AS043E laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 Model M51VA-AS043E View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.8 cm (14.1")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X4500HD	AMD Radeon HD 3650
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	0.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Networking typeKnown for one	802.11a/g/Draft-N	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers	WiFi Link 5000 Series	IEEE 802.11a/g/n
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GM45 Express	Intel® PM965 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad + Pointing Stick	Touchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	88	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for one	FineTouch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard manufacturerKnown for one	Acer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	McAfee Internet Security Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer 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
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.7 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	TCG 1.2, DMI 2.0, ACPI 3.0, Mobile PC2002, GS Zertifizierung, Wi-Fi.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.53 kg	2.95 kg
WidthDiffers	338 mm	365 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	269 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.36 cm	2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.95 cm	4.05 cm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	56
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 mAh

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