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Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 73identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE has 0.27 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket (2.53 GHz vs 2.26 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE has 3 MB more processor cache than the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket (6 MB vs 3 MB). The Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE has 10 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket (35 W vs 25 W). Only the Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE has docking connector. Only the Acer TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket has SmartCard slot.

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:43.2 cm (17")
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:1440 x 900 pixels
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:P8400
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:T9400
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:2.26 GHz
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:2.53 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:3 MB
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:Socket 478
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:Socket 479
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:M0
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:E0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket:25 W
    • ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE:35 W

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Comparison of TravelMate 7730G-843G64N + Acer Gold Paket, ThinkPad T500 (20894XG), DE
134 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffersP8400T9400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffersM0E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs8.59.5
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GTIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.791 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant CX20561-12Z
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIntel 5100AGN
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technologie (Acer ePower, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Corel WinDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI Media-Maker, NTI ShadowUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556935562
Processor codeDiffersSL3BUSLGEK
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.6 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.63 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm357.5 mm
DepthDiffers286 mm255 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.5 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
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Modem typeDiffersITU V.9256K V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® GM45 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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