Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i3-2350M vs Acer Intel Core i3-3120M

60specifications compared
18differ
42identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Processor generation
- Intel Core i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Intel Core i3-3120M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Intel Core i3-2350M:i3-2350M
- Intel Core i3-3120M:i3-3120M
Processor base frequency
- Intel Core i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
- Intel Core i3-3120M:2.5 GHz
Processor lithography
- Intel Core i3-2350M:32 nm
- Intel Core i3-3120M:22 nm
L3 cache speed
- Intel Core i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
- Intel Core i3-3120M:2.5 GHz
Stepping
- Intel Core i3-2350M:J1
- Intel Core i3-3120M:L1
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
- Intel Core i3-2350M:21.3 GB/s
- Intel Core i3-3120M:25.6 GB/s
Processor code
- Intel Core i3-2350M:SR0DN
- Intel Core i3-3120M:SR0TX

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Comparison of Intel Core i3-2350M, Intel Core i3-3120M
62 specifications	A Acer Intel Core i3-2350M View product	B Acer Intel Core i3-3120M View product
Processor9 differ
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2350M	i3-3120M
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cores	2	2
Processor socket	PGA988	PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Package type	Tray	Tray
Component for	Laptop	Laptop
Processor threads	4	4
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
L3 cache speedDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.5 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 W	35 W
Compatible chipsetsDiffers	Intel® HM65 Express, Intel HM67 Express, Intel® QM67 Express, Intel QS67 Express	Intel® HM75 Express, Intel HM76 Express, Intel HM77 Express, Intel® QM77 Express, Intel® QS77 Express
SteppingDiffers	J1	L1
Bus type	DMI	DMI
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21.3 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Processor codeDiffers	SR0DN	SR0TX
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC	No	No
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	2	3
Features2 differ
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Integrated 4G WiMAX	Yes	Yes
Market segment	Mobile	Mobile
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	1
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
TjunctionDiffers	85 °C	90 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-x	VT-x

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