Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop vs ASUS F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 82identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:Black, Silver
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:White
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:987
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:2
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:1.5 GHz
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:2 MB
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:L2
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 531-987B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:BGA 1023
    • F501A-XX187R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Socket 988

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Comparison of 531-987B4G32Makk, F501A-XX187R
157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers987i3-2350M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 900 Series for MobileIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersQ0J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1523
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster Lite
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Basic
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6719453438
Processor codeDiffersSR0V4SR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.xAVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one2500 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.07 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm380 mm
HeightKnown for one23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.65 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.23 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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