Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i5-2520M vs Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM

62specifications compared
16differ
46identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i5-2520M has 0.3 GHz more processor base frequency than the Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM (2.5 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Intel Core i5-2520M (4 vs 2). The Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Intel Core i5-2520M (8 vs 4). Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Intel Core i5-2520M, Intel® Core™ i7 on the Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM. Processor generation: 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Intel Core i5-2520M, 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7 on the Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM.

Processor family
- Intel Core i5-2520M:Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Intel Core i5-2520M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Intel Core i5-2520M:i5-2520M
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
Processor base frequency
- Intel Core i5-2520M:2.5 GHz
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
Processor cores
- Intel Core i5-2520M:2
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:4
Processor threads
- Intel Core i5-2520M:4
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:8
Processor boost frequency
- Intel Core i5-2520M:3.2 GHz
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
Processor cache
- Intel Core i5-2520M:3 MB
- Intel Core i7-2670QM:6 MB

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Comparison of Intel Core i5-2520M, Intel Core i7-2670QM
67 specifications	A Acer Intel Core i5-2520M View product	B Acer Intel Core i7-2670QM View product
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2520M	i7-2670QM
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
L3 cache speedDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.2 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
Compatible chipsetsDiffers	Intel® HM65 Express, Intel HM67 Express, Intel® QM67 Express, Intel QS67 Express	Intel® HM65 Express, Intel HM67 Express, Intel® QM67 Express
SteppingDiffers	J1	D2
Processor codeDiffers	SR048	SR02N
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1300 MHz	1100 MHz
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-d, VT-x	VT-x
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 mm

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