Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M vs Acer Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black

119specifications compared
30differ
89identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:i3-2328M
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:i5-3317U
Processor frequency
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:2.2 GHz
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:1.7 GHz
Processor cache type
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:L3
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:PGA988
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:BGA 1023
Processor lithography
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:32 nm
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:22 nm
Processor operating modes
- Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:32-bit, 64-bit
- Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black:64-bit

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Comparison of 571-2326G50MN, 571G-33178G50MN
132 specifications	A Acer Aspire 571-2326G50MN Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Model 571-2326G50MN View product	B Acer Aspire 571G-33178G50MN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U 39.6 cm (15.6") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 8 Black Model 571G-33178G50MN View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2328M	i5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	J1	L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	17 W
TjunctionDiffers	85 °C	105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	17
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	8 GB
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x116	0x166
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	70927	65707
Processor codeDiffers	SR0TC	SR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 kg
HeightDiffers	33.2 mm	23 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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