Acer Aspire 4740G Review Details: Core I5 430 and NVIDIA G310M

Acer Aspire 4740G Configuration:

* Microprocessor: Intel Core I5 430 meters (2.27GHz / 3MB L2 cache - Turbo Boost@2.527Ghz)
* Chipset: Intel HM55 Express
* Memory: 2GB DDR3 1066MHz Bus
* Optical Drive: DVD-RW Double Player
* Hard drive: 320GB SATA 2, rotation speed 5400 rpm
* Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce G310M
* Screen: 14.1 inch, LED backlit, 1366 × 768 resolution
* Wireless: Atheros agn
* Battery: 6 cell Li-ion
* Weight: 2.3Kg (including battery)
* Operating System: Linux

In terms of pulse rate default, the Intel Core I5 only 430 meters higher than 133MHz Core i3 330M only your integrity. However, the segment is classified in a more advanced CPU (more than a bit), Core I5 430 meters is equipped with Turbo Boost technology allows to increase the pulse rate 2.527GHz a fully automated way. In addition, the technology "emulate virtual cores" Hyper Threading Core I5 also appear on 430 meters.
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 310M line is produced on 40nm technology, for handling the area is 57 mm2 contains 260 million transistors. The level of conflict / shader / memory of the GeForce 310M respectively 625/1530/790MHz mode 3D graphics processor. Card equipped with 512MB of DDR3 memory bandwidth provides 64 total bandwidth 12.6GB / s.
General Characteristics:
In terms of all aspects of design experience on Acer Aspire 4740G is no different than the Aspire 4740, from the quality framework to cover the port, keyboard, touch pad or screen, etc ... Therefore, you can refer to more detailed reviews posted on the Aspire 4740 vozExpress (see here) or Aspire 5740G (see here), to get the best overview of the Aspire 4740G model in particular as well as machine Other Aspire general.
This article will focus on the introduction of the Acer Aspire 4740G-performance, compare and analyze the performance of the Core and Core I5 430 meters i3 330M, NVIDIA GeForce graphics card and ATI Radeon HD 5470 G310M. Both systems are compared based on technology developed by Acer products, so the error related to the design of motherboards for laptops will be limited to the minimum.

Core i5 430M vs Core i3 330M:

We will carry out tests between the CPU via software such as PCMark Vantage, Cinebench R10 or Everest. In addition, we also tested three software used in many practical activities as Excel, WinRAR 3.9 and QuickTime 7.6.
In order for you to have a better overview, we will put Intel Core 2 Duo T6600, processor midrange model of the previous generation in order for you to compare and base, the least personal.

Cinebench R10 Looking at some point, we easily see though Core I5 430 meters around the default level only marginally more than 6% compared to Core i3 330M, but to score higher than 20%. The result was achieved thanks to the Turbo Boost technology is equipped with Intel Core I5 on 430 meters. Besides, the return of Hyper Threading technology enables higher performance figures of two people do (2:35 fold times higher than the test results with a single core.) Overall, 430 meters I5 Core Core i3 completely beyond 330M with an average difference is 17.6%.

Operations realistic pulse rates higher than 430 meters making I5 Core temperature significantly higher. Please see photos as we proceed with Core I5 Cinebench run 430 meters.

 Similar tests with i3 330M Core temperature was also measured by real temp only dropped about 58-61 degrees C. We tested only very fast to get the results should not feel the temperature change at the top and bottom of the laptop. If you run the CPU in a decent time period, such gaming machines can use Core I5 430 meters or noise will be hotter than depending on the mode setting of laptop cooling fans.

If you must stand before the situation to choose between Core and Core I5 i3 330M 430 meters, I think there are two cases. If you're passionate about technology, want what most advanced, Core I5 would be better choices. But to me, there are now 330M Core i3 performance too excessive for the needs of ordinary use, if the price difference more than $ 50, Core i3 330M is the optimal choice for cost issues.

But my own opinion? A laptop models are equipped with Core i3 330M discrete graphics is most appealing about listening.

NVIDIA GeForce G310M vs. ATI Radeon HD 5470M:

Shortly after the launch of the Acer Aspire laptop models are equipped with new graphics cards, many comments topical questions such as "should I choose G310M NVIDIA GeForce 5470M or ATI Radeon HD?".

Very lucky, we had the opportunity to help you answer questions. Of course, two test systems we use different CPUs, dual core i3 330M Radeon HD 5470M will play along with the GeForce G310M Core I5 430 meters. The result will certainly not be absolutely accurate. However, with the game, the CPU is not too important component. If extremely observant, you'll realize the difference is not too large if the system CPU use "genuine" than.

We will provide details when setting up the graphical quality of games for you to estimate whether they (G310M and HD 5470M) can satisfy your gaming needs war?

First, we should start with 3DMark06. Note here that, although used to test graphics performance but the 3DMark 06 score is pretty much dependent on CPU performance.

Conclusion:

First is the summation for laptop models Acer Aspire 4740G Core I5 430 meters along with discrete graphics NVIDIA GeForce G310M. With over $ 750 price, the Aspire 4740G has no rival in the rates of performance / price is up to date at least 20-3 in the absence of any expressed distributor competition. Anyway, if there is competition, users will also benefit us. If your purse has not the balance needed a new laptop, Acer Aspire 4740G is a very reasonable option in this time near new year.
Win for anyone interested in gaming on the laptop segment. You do not have hesitated between the two models and G310M GeForce 5470 HD, 2 are both satisfied with your level of happiness a provisional view is similar.
Finally, referring to the new processor, Core ix is a real strides for laptops. Now, a new low-level processor provides impressive performance than the high-level processor generations old. Power consumption and temperature has been solved considerably. The sales of laptops going Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad is really not that attractive by effectively bringing Core ix. If you are intending to buy laptop, buy Core ix with a satisfactory design and the most reasonable cost.