Acer 5742 vs Asus N56JN-EB71

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i5
(1st Gen)
Intel Core i7
(4th Gen)

Clock Speed

2.6 Ghz
2.5 Ghz

Capacity

2 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
DDR3
1600 Mhz

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
750 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
5400 RPM

Display Size

15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)
15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)

Display Features

Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD Display
Full HD LED IPS Display

OS

Linux
Windows 8.1

Type

N/A
(64-bit) OS

General Information

Brand

Acer
Asus

Model

5742
N56JN-EB71

Thickness

33.5 Millimeter thickness
33 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

342 x 249 x 33.5  mm
381 x 254 x 33  mm

Weight

2.6 Kg weight
2.7 Kg weight

Colors

Black
Black Alum

Operating System

Linux
Windows 8.1 Professional

Operating System Type

N/A
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)
15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

100 ppi
141 ppi

Display Type

TFT
LED

Display Features

Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD Display
Full HD LED IPS Display

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i5-480M

1st Gen
Intel Core i7-4710HQ

4th Gen

Clock-speed

2.6 Ghz
2.5 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM55 Express
N/A

Graphic Processor

Intel HD Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 840M

Graphics Memory

N/A
2 GB

Memory

Capacity

2 GB
8 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

RAM speed

N/A
1600 Mhz

Memory Slots

2
2

Expandable Memory

8 GB
16 GB

Memory Layout

1 x 2 Gigabyte
2 x 4 Gigabyte

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
750 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
5400 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

N/A
Li-Ion

Power Supply

N/A
62 W AC Adapter W

Battery Life

N/A
5 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Wi-Fi Version

4
5

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

N/A
4.1

Other Networking Options

N/A
Multi-Format SD Media Card Reader (3-in-1)

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

N/A
4

USB 2.0 slots

3
N/A

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
1

Headphone Jack

N/A
Yes

Microphone Jack

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Video Recording

N/A
HD 720p

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

N/A
Bang & Olufsen Play

Speakers

Stereo Speakers
Dual Speakers

Sound Technologies

N/A
ASUS SonicMaster Premium Technology

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

N/A
Internal Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD Writer
DVD R/W Writer

Drive Type

DVD Writer
DVD Writer

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad with Multi-touch Gesture Support

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Standard Notebook Keyboard

Fingerprint Scanner

N/A
No

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Lockport

Yes
No

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide