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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G32N + Acer Gold Paket vs HP EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR)

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 69identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G32N + Acer Gold Paket has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the HP EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR) (2.26 GHz vs 1.86 GHz). The HP EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR) has 3 MB more processor cache than the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G32N + Acer Gold Paket (6 MB vs 3 MB). The Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G32N + Acer Gold Paket has 8 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the HP EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR) (25 W vs 17 W). Only the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G32N + Acer Gold Paket has SmartCard slot. Only the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G32N + Acer Gold Paket has idle States.

  • Display diagonal
    • 43.2 cm (17")
    • 30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Display resolution
    • 1440 x 900 pixels
    • 1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • P8400
    • SL9400
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.26 GHz
    • 1.86 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 478
    • BGA 956
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 25 W
    • 17 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 8.5
    • 7.1

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EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR)View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
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 surfaceKnown for oneMatt
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersP8400SL9400
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz1.86 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus1066 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478BGA 956
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo SL9000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W17 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs8.57.1
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor technologyKnown for oneIntel Centrino 2 w/ vPro
SteppingKnown for oneM0
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHz
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory upgradeKnown for one8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB120 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one120 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for one160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GTIntel® GMA X4500HD
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.791 GB0.384 GB
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Audio includedKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio support w/24-bit DAC; Integrated mono speaker; Integrated dual-microphone array; Touch-sensitive controls for volume up, volume down, and mute; Stereo headphone/line out; Stereo microphone in; Optional 2 MP Webcam with Business Card Reader Software
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000 NIC
Networking typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Y
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces6 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 slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
I/O portsKnown for one2 USB 2.0; 1 1394a; 1 headphone/line-out; 1 RJ-11; 1 RJ-45; 1 docking connector; 1 battery connector; 1 external VGA monitor; 1 AC power
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GM45 ExpressIntel® GS45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Pointing Stick
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Keyboard typeKnown for one101/102-key compatible keyboard with HP DuraKeys
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Empowering Technologie (Acer ePower, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI Media-Maker, NTI ShadowHP Recovery Manager (Vista Only), HP Client Manager Software, HP Client Configuration Management Agent
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneGenuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556936689
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Processor codeKnown for oneSL3BU
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Security management descriptionKnown for oneStandard: HP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2 (disabled where use is restricted by law), Enhanced Pre-Boot Security, HP Spare Key, HP Disk Sanitizer, Enhanced Drive Lock, HP Fingerprint Sensor, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools, File Sanitizer f
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35, 5 - 35
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95, 5 - 90
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg1.7 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm290 mm
DepthDiffers286 mm212 mm
Height (front)Differs3.52 cm2.8 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one290 x 212 x 28.2 mm
Weight (imperial)Known for oneWeight varies by configuration and component. Starting at 3.74 lb
Height (rear)Known for one4.4 cm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one120 GB 5400 rpm SATA
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneSATA, SATA (5400 rpm)
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneIntel GMA 4500MHD
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Battery typeKnown for one6-cell (44 WHr) high capacity Lithium-Ion
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one80 GB
Power requirementsKnown for oneExternal 65-watt Smart AC adapter; HP Fast Charge
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternal 65-watt Smart AC adapter; HP Fast Charge
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffersITU V.9256K
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise
Manageability featuresKnown for oneHP 3D DriveGuard; Intel Centrino 2 with vPro processor technology enabled
Docking solutionKnown for oneHP 2700 Ultra-Slim Expansion Base, HP External MultiBay II
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 Express Card/54; 1 secure digital An optional Integrated Smart Card Reader is available and replaces the ExpressCard/54.
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneOptional external Multibay II devices
Multimedia featuresKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio support w/24-bit DAC; Integrated mono speaker; Integrated dual-microphone array; Touch-sensitive controls for volume up, volume down, and mute; Stereo headphone/line out; Stereo microphone in; Optional 2 MP Webcam with Business Card Reader Software
Protection toolsKnown for oneHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Disk Sanitizer, optional Smart Card Reader
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersACAC, 1
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYes

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