Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i5-2300 vs Acer Intel Pentium G6951

31specifications compared
12differ
19identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i5-2300 has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Intel Pentium G6951 (4 vs 2). The Acer Intel Core i5-2300 has 2 more processor threads than the Acer Intel Pentium G6951 (4 vs 2). The Acer Intel Core i5-2300 has 2.5 GT/s more system bus rate than the Acer Intel Pentium G6951 (5 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Intel Core i5-2300, Intel Pentium G on the Acer Intel Pentium G6951. Processor model: i5-2300 on the Acer Intel Core i5-2300, G6951 on the Acer Intel Pentium G6951.

Processor family
- Intel Core i5-2300:Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Pentium G6951:Intel Pentium G
Processor model
- Intel Core i5-2300:i5-2300
- Intel Pentium G6951:G6951
Processor cores
- Intel Core i5-2300:4
- Intel Pentium G6951:2
Processor socket
- Intel Core i5-2300:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- Intel Pentium G6951:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor threads
- Intel Core i5-2300:4
- Intel Pentium G6951:2
System bus rate
- Intel Core i5-2300:5 GT/s
- Intel Pentium G6951:2.5 GT/s
Processor cache
- Intel Core i5-2300:6 MB
- Intel Pentium G6951:3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Intel Core i5-2300:95 W
- Intel Pentium G6951:73 W

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Comparison of Intel Core i5-2300, Intel Pentium G6951
67 specifications	A Acer Intel Core i5-2300 View product	B Acer Intel Pentium G6951 View product
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel Pentium G
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2300	G6951
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	73 W
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	17 GB/s
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
L3 cache speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 GHz
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6500 - 1.4000 V
Compatible chipsetsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H55 Express, Intel® H57 Express, Intel® P55 Express, Intel® Q57 Express
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	K0
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DMI
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBTF
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	1066 MHz
ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	850 MHz	533 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1100 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
Number of Graphics & IMC Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	177 M
Graphics & IMC Die SizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114 mm²
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Processor special featuresidentical
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 Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 mm

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