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Acer Intel Core i5-4200M vs Acer Intel Core i7-2630QM

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 33identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i5-4200M has 0.5 GHz more processor base frequency than the Acer Intel Core i7-2630QM (2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Acer Intel Core i7-2630QM has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Intel Core i5-4200M (4 vs 2). The Acer Intel Core i7-2630QM has 10 nm more processor lithography than the Acer Intel Core i5-4200M (32 nm vs 22 nm). Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Intel Core i5-4200M, Intel® Core™ i7 on the Acer Intel Core i7-2630QM. Processor generation: 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Intel Core i5-4200M, 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7 on the Acer Intel Core i7-2630QM.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:i5-4200M
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:2.5 GHz
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:2
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor socket
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:PGA946
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:PGA988
  • Processor lithography
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:22 nm
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:32 nm
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Core i5-4200M:4
    • Intel Core i7-2630QM:8

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Comparison of Intel Core i5-4200M, Intel Core i7-2630QM
68 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Mi7-2630QM
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor socketDiffersPGA946PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Package typeTrayTray
Component forLaptopLaptop
Processor threadsDiffers48
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
L3 cache speedDiffers2.5 GHz2 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W45 W
Compatible chipsetsDiffersIntel® HM86, Intel® HM87, Intel® QM87Intel® HM65 Express, Intel HM67 Express, Intel® QM67 Express
SteppingDiffersC0D2
Bus typeDMIDMI
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s21.3 GB/s
Processor codeDiffersSR1HASR02Y
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECCNoNo
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs32
Features3 differ
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Market segmentMobileMobile
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
CPU configuration (max)11
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package size37.5 mm37.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-xVT-x

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