Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i5-2400S vs Acer Intel Core i7-2600S

48specifications compared
9differ
39identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has 0.3 GHz more processor base frequency than the Acer Intel Core i5-2400S (2.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Intel Core i5-2400S (8 vs 4). The Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Intel Core i5-2400S (3.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). Only the Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology). Only the Acer Intel Core i7-2600S has Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi).

Processor family
- Intel Core i5-2400S:Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Core i7-2600S:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Intel Core i5-2400S:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Core i7-2600S:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Intel Core i5-2400S:i5-2400S
- Intel Core i7-2600S:i7-2600S
Processor base frequency
- Intel Core i5-2400S:2.5 GHz
- Intel Core i7-2600S:2.8 GHz
Processor threads
- Intel Core i5-2400S:4
- Intel Core i7-2600S:8
Processor boost frequency
- Intel Core i5-2400S:3.3 GHz
- Intel Core i7-2600S:3.8 GHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
- Intel Core i5-2400S:1100 MHz
- Intel Core i7-2600S:1350 MHz
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
- Intel Core i5-2400S:No
- Intel Core i7-2600S:Yes

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Comparison of Intel Core i5-2400S, Intel Core i7-2600S
53 specifications	A Acer Intel Core i5-2400S 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	i5-2400S	i7-2600S
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Component for	PC	PC
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.3 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)	65 W	65 W
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics card base frequency	850 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1350 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Supported instruction sets	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Embedded options available	No	No
Processor special features2 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-d, VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Operational conditionsidentical
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	69.1 °C

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