Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop vs Acer Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 77identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:Laptop
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:Netbook
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:Silver
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:987
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:877
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:1.5 GHz
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:1.4 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:L2
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:L3
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aspire 531-987B2G50Mass Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Aspire One 756-887BSrr Intel® Celeron® 877 Netbook:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8

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153 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopNetbook
Product colourDiffersSilverRed
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffers987877
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL2L3
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Pentium 900 Series for MobileUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneQ0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one15Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneDVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a/b/g/n
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6719467192
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0V4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)31 x 24 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs4 h4.2 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W40 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
BIOS passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.38 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm285 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm202 mm
HeightDiffers23 mm27.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEEE

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