Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987 vs HP G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

125specifications compared
46differ
79identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:35.6 cm (14")
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:Intel® Pentium®
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:987
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
Processor threads
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:2
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:1.5 GHz
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:2 MB
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:L2
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987:BGA 1023
- G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:BGA 1288

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Comparison of 431-4829, 62-165SL
153 specifications	A Acer Aspire 431-4829 Intel® Pentium® 987 Model 431-4829 View product	B HP G 62-165SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model 62-165SL View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	987	i3-330M
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium 900 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingDiffers	Q0	C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	15	16
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 GT/s
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5430
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	ATI, Intel
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.234 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM70 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	67194	47663
Processor codeDiffers	SR0V4	SLBNF
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.x	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	2500 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	342 mm	374 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	246 mm
HeightDiffers	23 mm	31.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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