Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn vs HP Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC

81specifications compared
19differ
62identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:120 GB
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:160 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:0.5 GB
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:0.384 GB
Number of built-in speakers
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:2
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:1
Networking features
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:Gigabit Ethernet
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
Wireless technology
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:IEEE 802.11a/b/g
DVI port
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:Yes
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:1
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:0
Docking connector
- TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn:Yes
- Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:No

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Comparison of TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn, Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC
106 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 6592 G-5B2G12Mn View product	B HP Compaq 6720s Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5670 2048M/160G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model	T5670	T5670
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequency	1.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socket	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codename	Merom	Merom
Bus type	FSB	FSB
Stepping	M0	M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	291 M	291 M
Processing Die size	143 mm²	143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	9	9
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	160 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT	Intel® GMA X3100
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.384 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slot	Yes	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows XP Professional	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity Management / eLock Management / ePerformance Management / eRecovery Management / eSettings Management / eNet Management / ePower Management / ePresentation Management), Acer Bio-Protection, Acer Video Conference Manager, Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Ace	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK ID	35163	35163
Processor code	SLAJ5	SLAJ5
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	270 mm	267 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.65 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32.3 mm
Other features1 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
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43211503
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%

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