Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop vs ASUS K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960

126specifications compared
31differ
95identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:Black
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Red
Display diagonal
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:35.6 cm (14")
Processor model
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:997
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
Processor frequency
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:1.6 GHz
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2.2 GHz
Processor socket
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:BGA 1023
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Socket 988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:17 W
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:35 W
Tjunction
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:100 °C
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:85 °C
PCI Express configurations
- Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop:1x16, 2x8
- K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of 531-997B4G32Makk, K43SD-VX301R
155 specifications	A Acer Aspire 531-997B4G32Makk Intel® Pentium® 997 Laptop Model 531-997B4G32Makk View product	B ASUS K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 Model K43SD-VX301R View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffers	997	B960
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium 900 Series for Mobile	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	22
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM70 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Home Basic
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	69360	59836
Processor codeDiffers	SR0V5	SR07V
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	2500 mAh	56 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	382 mm	348 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	242 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.95 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.48 cm
HeightKnown for one	23 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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