Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Pentium P6300 vs Dell i7-740QM processor

26specifications compared
18differ
8identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Pentium P6300 has 0.54 GHz more processor base frequency than the Dell i7-740QM processor (2.27 GHz vs 1.73 GHz). The Dell i7-740QM processor has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Intel Pentium P6300 (4 vs 2). The Dell i7-740QM processor has 13 nm more processor lithography than the Acer Intel Pentium P6300 (45 nm vs 32 nm). Only the Acer Intel Pentium P6300 has on-board graphics card. Processor family: Intel® Pentium® on the Acer Intel Pentium P6300, Intel® Core™ i7 on the Dell i7-740QM processor.

Processor family
- Intel Pentium P6300:Intel® Pentium®
- i7-740QM processor:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Intel Pentium P6300:P6300
- i7-740QM processor:i7-740QM
Processor base frequency
- Intel Pentium P6300:2.27 GHz
- i7-740QM processor:1.73 GHz
Processor cores
- Intel Pentium P6300:2
- i7-740QM processor:4
Processor lithography
- Intel Pentium P6300:32 nm
- i7-740QM processor:45 nm
Processor threads
- Intel Pentium P6300:2
- i7-740QM processor:8
Processor cache
- Intel Pentium P6300:3 MB
- i7-740QM processor:6 MB
Processor cache type
- Intel Pentium P6300:L3
- i7-740QM processor:Smart Cache

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Comparison of Intel Pentium P6300, i7-740QM
68 specifications	A Acer Intel Pentium P6300 View product	B Dell i7-740QM processor Model i7-740QM View product
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	P6300	i7-740QM
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.27 GHz	1.73 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Package typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsDiffers	2	8
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
L3 cache speedKnown for one	2.27 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
Compatible chipsetsKnown for one	Intel® HM55 Express, Intel® HM57 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	K0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	17.1 GB/s	21 GB/s
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBU8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.93 GHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800,1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market segmentKnown for one	Mobile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	1	16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16	1x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	382 M	774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	81 mm²	296 mm²
Number of Graphics & IMC Die TransistorsKnown for one	177 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC Die SizeKnown for one	114 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.2
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.0
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	100 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Processor cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6144 KB

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