Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960 vs Acer Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8

115specifications compared
32differ
83identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:Intel® Pentium®
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:i3-3110M
Processor threads
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:2
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:2.2 GHz
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:2 MB
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:3 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:L3
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:Socket 988
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:BGA 1023
Processor lithography
- Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960:32 nm
- Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8:22 nm

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Comparison of 531-958G50MN, 571G-3118G50Mn
123 specifications	A Acer Aspire 531-958G50MN Intel® Pentium® B960 Model 531-958G50MN View product	B Acer Aspire 571G-3118G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Model 571G-3118G50Mn View product
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	B960	i3-3110M
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	Q0	L1
TjunctionDiffers	85 °C	90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	24
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x166
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	No	Yes
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	59836	65700
Processor codeDiffers	SR07V	SR0N2
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	253 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.2 mm

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