Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i5-2300 vs Acer Intel Core i7-2600S

47specifications compared
13differ
34identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Intel Core i5-2300 (8 vs 4). The Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Intel Core i5-2300 (3.8 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The Acer Intel Core i5-2300 has 30 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer Intel Core i7-2600S (95 W vs 65 W). Only the Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has Intel Trusted Execution Technology. Only the Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

Processor family
- Intel Core i5-2300:Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Core i7-2600S:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Intel Core i5-2300:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Core i7-2600S:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Intel Core i5-2300:i5-2300
- Intel Core i7-2600S:i7-2600S
Processor threads
- Intel Core i5-2300:4
- Intel Core i7-2600S:8
Processor boost frequency
- Intel Core i5-2300:3.1 GHz
- Intel Core i7-2600S:3.8 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Intel Core i5-2300:95 W
- Intel Core i7-2600S:65 W
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
- Intel Core i5-2300:1100 MHz
- Intel Core i7-2600S:1350 MHz
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
- Intel Core i5-2300:No
- Intel Core i7-2600S:Yes

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Comparison of Intel Core i5-2300, Intel Core i7-2600S
53 specifications	A Acer Intel Core i5-2300 View product	B Acer Intel Core i7-2600S View product
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2300	i7-2600S
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	6 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	65 W
Memoryidentical
ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1350 MHz
Featuresidentical
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	69.1 °C
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x

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