Product comparison · 2 all-in-one pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500 vs Acer 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 38identical
  • 89known for one product only

Key differences

  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:No
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Yes
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:AMD
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:AMD A8
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:A8-5500
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:4
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:3.2 GHz
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:4 MB
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 280 AMD A8 A8-5500:8 GB
    • 771-214G1T21MGi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4 GB

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Comparison of 280, 771-214G1T21MGi
145 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal54.6 cm (21.5")54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Full HDYesYes
LED backlightYesYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD A8Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersA8-5500i3-2120
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSandy Bridge
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.1 °C
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Memory slots22
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installed11
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG, MS Pro-HG Duo, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon HD 7000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 7560DIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemHDHD
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraYesYes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A75Intel® H61
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53426
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width (with stand)532 mm532 mm
Depth (with stand)58 mm58 mm
Height (with stand)414 mm414 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel, NVIDIA
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Camera includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAll-in-One
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.6 cm
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVB-T
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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