Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967 vs Acer Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM

85specifications compared
8differ
77identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:Intel® Pentium®
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:B967
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:i5-3317UM
Processor frequency
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:1.3 GHz
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:1.7 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:2 MB
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:3 MB
Internal memory
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:4 GB
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:6 GB
On-board graphics card model
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:Intel® HD Graphics
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Motherboard chipset
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:Intel® HM70 Express
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:Intel HM77 Express
Battery life (max)
- Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967:4 h
- Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM:5 h

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Comparison of 531-4636, 571-6869
91 specifications	A Acer Aspire 531-4636 Intel® Pentium® B967 Model 531-4636 View product	B Acer Aspire 571-6869 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317UM Model 571-6869 View product
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	B967	i5-3317UM
Processor cores	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.3 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installed	0	0
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD	MMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
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
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM70 Express	Intel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Bundled software	Microsoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials	Microsoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live Essentials
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	4	4
Battery capacity	2500 mAh	2500 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	4 h	5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2.3 kg	2.3 kg
Width	381 mm	381 mm
Depth	254 mm	254 mm
Height	22.8 mm	22.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Number of products included	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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