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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-B966G50Mnks Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop vs ASUS N56VB-S4066H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 81identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Black, Silver
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • B960
    • i5-3230M
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • L3
    • Smart Cache

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Acer

Aspire 531-B966G50Mnks Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop

Model 531-B966G50Mnks

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ASUS

N56VB-S4066H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

Model N56VB-S4066H-BE

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Silver
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HD
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersB960i5-3230M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersQ0L1
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2226
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioMaxxAudio
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & Olufsen
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
Data networkKnown for oneNot supported
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM70 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)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
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5983672056
Processor codeDiffersSR07VSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh56 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, SupervisorBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm255 mm
Height (front)Differs2.54 cm2.72 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.32 cm3.24 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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