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Acer Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey

156specifications compared
45differ
111identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Silver
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:Grey
Display diagonal
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:i3-3227U
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:B980
Processor threads
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:4
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:2
Processor frequency
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1.9 GHz
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:3 MB
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:2 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Smart Cache
- Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:L2

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Comparison of 471-33224G50Mass, 531G-B9804G50Maii
162 specifications	A Acer Aspire 471-33224G50Mass Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop Model 471-33224G50Mass View product	B Acer Aspire 531G-B9804G50Maii Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey Model 531G-B9804G50Maii View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Grey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3227U	B980
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	L1	Q0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	19	24
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x166	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	72057	69669
Processor codeDiffers	SR0XF	SR0J1
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	343 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	253 mm
HeightDiffers	23 mm	33.2 mm

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