Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black vs Acer Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop

134specifications compared
21differ
113identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:Intel® Pentium®
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:2117U
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
Processor threads
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:2
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:4
Processor cache
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:2 MB
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3 MB
Stepping
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:P0
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:L1
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:500 GB
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1 TB
HDD capacity
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:500 GB
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1 TB
On-board graphics card model
- Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black:Intel® HD Graphics
- Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® HD Graphics 4000

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Comparison of 430G-21174G50Mnkk, 470-33214G1TMnkk
140 specifications	A Acer Aspire 430G-21174G50Mnkk Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Linux Black Model 430G-21174G50Mnkk View product	B Acer Aspire 470-33214G1TMnkk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop Model 470-33214G1TMnkk View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	35.6 cm (14")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	2117U	i3-3217U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequency	1.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	BGA 1023	BGA 1023
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	P0	L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 W	17 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	18	18
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Number of SSDs installed	0	0
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x166
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	No	No
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	No	No
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Linux	Linux
Processor special features10 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
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)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	71469	65697
Processor codeDiffers	SR0VQ	SR0N9
Processor package size	31 x 24 mm	31 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	4	4
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2.1 kg	2.1 kg
Width	344 mm	344 mm
Depth	245 mm	245 mm
Height	25.3 mm	25.3 mm
Height (front)	1.44 cm	1.44 cm
Height (rear)	2.53 cm	2.53 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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