Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8

146specifications compared
45differ
101identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Red
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:Silver
Display diagonal
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:1600 x 900 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Not supported
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:HD+
Processor family
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2117U
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:i3-3120M
Processor threads
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:1.8 GHz
- Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of 530-21174G1TDnrr, 771G-33124G1TMnii
180 specifications	A Acer Aspire 530-21174G1TDnrr Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop Model 530-21174G1TDnrr View product	B Acer Aspire 771G-33124G1TMnii Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 8 Model 771G-33124G1TMnii View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Red	Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Not supported	HD+
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Panel typeKnown for one	TN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 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	i3-3120M
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 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)Differs	18	25
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1023	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	P0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD±RW
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 710M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
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 frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x166
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MP
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, DVD
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.0	4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
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 outputsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Microphone inDiffers	No	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
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboard	Yes	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 8.1
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features11 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 Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	71469	71465
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 mm	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	SR0VQ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	2500 mAh	4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	4 h	3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.35 kg	3.2 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	414.8 mm
DepthDiffers	256 mm	275 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.21 cm	3.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.5 cm	3.46 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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