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Acer Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop vs MSI CR61 2M-278XFR

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 89identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:Black
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:Black, White
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:N3520
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:3550M
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:4
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:4
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:2.17 GHz
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:L2
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:BGA 1170
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:PGA946
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 510 Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:Bay Trail
    • CR61 2M-278XFR:Haswell

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Comparison of 510, CR61 2M-278XFR
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersN35203550M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.17 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for MobileIntel Pentium 3000 series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersBay TrailHaswell
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI2
SteppingDiffersB3C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs7.5 W37 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers416
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.42 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers313 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs854 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one854 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7904977404
Processor codeDiffersSR1SESR1HD
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one2500 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W65 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm249.5 mm
Height (front)Differs1.21 cm3.23 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.53 cm3.76 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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