Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Celeron G550 vs Acer Intel Core i5-650

30specifications compared
14differ
16identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i5-650 has 0.6 GHz more processor base frequency than the Acer Intel Celeron G550 (3.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Acer Intel Core i5-650 has 2 more processor threads than the Acer Intel Celeron G550 (4 vs 2). The Acer Intel Celeron G550 has 2.5 GT/s more system bus rate than the Acer Intel Core i5-650 (5 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). Only the Acer Intel Celeron G550 has thermal Monitoring Technologies. Processor family: Intel® Celeron® on the Acer Intel Celeron G550, Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Intel Core i5-650.

Processor family
- Intel Celeron G550:Intel® Celeron®
- Intel Core i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Intel Celeron G550:G550
- Intel Core i5-650:i5-650
Processor base frequency
- Intel Celeron G550:2.6 GHz
- Intel Core i5-650:3.2 GHz
Processor socket
- Intel Celeron G550:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- Intel Core i5-650:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor threads
- Intel Celeron G550:2
- Intel Core i5-650:4
System bus rate
- Intel Celeron G550:5 GT/s
- Intel Core i5-650:2.5 GT/s
Processor cache
- Intel Celeron G550:2 MB
- Intel Core i5-650:4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Intel Celeron G550:65 W
- Intel Core i5-650:73 W

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Comparison of Intel Celeron G550, Intel Core i5-650
59 specifications	A Acer Intel Celeron G550 View product	B Acer Intel Core i5-650 View product
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	G550	i5-650
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Package typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	4 MB
L3 cache speedKnown for one	2.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	73 W
Compatible chipsetsKnown for one	Intel® B65 Express, Intel® B75 Express, Intel® H61 Express, Intel® H67 Express, Intel® H77 Express, Intel® P67 Express, Intel® Q65 Express, Intel® Q67 Express, Intel Q75 Express, Intel® Z68 Express, Intel® Z75 Express, Intel® Z77 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	Q0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	26	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	17 GB/s	21 GB/s
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.46 GHz
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6500 - 1.4000 V
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	850 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	733 MHz
Features2 differ
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.2
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	69.1 °C	72.6 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-d, VT-x

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