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Acer TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn vs HP Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC

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  • 76specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 52identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:43.2 cm (17")
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:1440 x 900 pixels
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:T5670
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:U7700
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:1.8 GHz
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:1.33 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:800 MHz
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:533 MHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:35 W
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:10 W
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:3 GB
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn:250 GB
    • Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC:120 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 7730-5B3G25Mn, Compaq 2710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 2048M/120G 12.1" WXGA+WVA+Camera WVST Bus Notebook PC
102 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT5670U7700
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.33 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz533 MHz
Processor socketLGA 3647 (Socket P)LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithography65 nm65 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameMeromMerom
Bus typeKnown for oneFSBUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneM0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W10 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors291 M291 M
Processing Die size143 mm²143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB120 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM4200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X4500HDIntel® GMA X3100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.384 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/nIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® GM45 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Processor special features3 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3516333920
Processor codeKnown for oneSLAJ5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg1.68 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm290 mm
DepthDiffers286 mm210 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.52 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43211503
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%

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