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Acer Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo

132specifications compared
30differ
102identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Not supported
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:Full HD
Processor family
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:i5-3337U
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:8 GB
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:12 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:500 GB
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:120 GB
Storage media
- Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:HDD
- Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo:SSD

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Comparison of 570, 581G-53334G12akk
165 specifications	A Acer Aspire 570 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop Model 570 View product	B Acer Aspire 581G-53334G12akk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 120 GB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windo Model 581G-53334G12akk View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Not supported	Full HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3217U	i5-3337U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 GHz
Processor frequency	1.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	BGA 1023	BGA 1023
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	L1	L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 W	17 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	18	18
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	12 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	120 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	1	0
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x166	0x166
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAX	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN/VGA combo portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 8	Windows 8
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special features6 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65697	72055
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N9	SR0XL
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 mm	31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells	4	4
Battery capacityDiffers	2500 mAh	3560 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	4 h	5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.35 kg	2 kg
Width	381.6 mm	381.6 mm
Depth	256 mm	256 mm
HeightDiffers	24.9 mm	21 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.21 cm	1.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.53 cm	2.08 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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