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Acer Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop vs Acer Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 112identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Black
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Silver
  • Optical drive type
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:DVD Super Multi DL
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:DVD Super Multi
  • Bluetooth
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Yes
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:No
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:0
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:1
  • Headphone outputs
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:0
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:1
  • Microphone in
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:No
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Yes
  • Operating system installed
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Windows 8.1
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Linux Linpus
  • Number of battery cells
    • Extensa 2508-P8Q3 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:3
    • Aspire E E5-511-P41J Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:6

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149 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Pentium®Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelN3540N3540
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency2.66 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor frequency2.16 GHz2.16 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor socketBGA 1170BGA 1170
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for MobileIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameBay TrailBay Trail
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingC0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)7.5 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)4.5 W4.5 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes44
PCI Express configurations1x41x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency313 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequency896 MHz896 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)896 MHz896 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.211.2
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolutionKnown for one640 x 480 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Total number of SATA connectors22
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Linux Linpus
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite (60 days trial version), Microsoft office 2013 Trial version (30 days trial version)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyYesYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Processor ARK ID8210582105
Processor codeSR1YWSR1YW
Processor package size25 x 27 mm25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4700 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W40 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.5 kg
Width381.6 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers258 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm30.3 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.53 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.03 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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