Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN vs MSI Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000

Add a product
  • 101specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 68identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:743
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:T3000
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:1
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:2
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:1
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:2
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:1.3 GHz
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:1.8 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:BGA 956
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:Socket 478
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN:10 W
    • Classic CR700-041BE laptop Intel® Celeron® M T3000:35 W

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of TravelMate Timeline 8531-743G25MN, CR700-041BE
126 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffers743T3000
Processor coresDiffers12
Processor threadsDiffers12
Processor frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956Socket 478
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Celeron M ULV 700 SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W35 W
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB320 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MNVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/n802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GS45 ExpressNVIDIA MCP79MVL
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Backup Manager, Acer Bio-Protection, Acer PowerSmart Manager, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player, Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, eSobi, Office Ready, Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Execute Disable BitDiffersNoYes
Intel 64DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3713540738
Processor codeDiffersSLGEVSLGMY
Processor package sizeDiffers22 x 22 mm35 x 35 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers377.5 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers254.5 mm267 mm
Height (front)Differs2.64 cm3.37 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.1 cm3.7 cm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laptop comparisons

All laptop comparisons