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Acer Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop vs Dell Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 90identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Black
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:i3-370M
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:i3-2375M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:1.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:2.5 GT/s
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Socket 988
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:BGA 1023
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 5733-6666 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Arrandale
    • Vostro 2421 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2375M Laptop:Sandy Bridge

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170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi3-2375M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1815
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — 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 frequencyDiffers500 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz1000 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MP
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicFreeDOS
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902074259
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSR0U4
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2831.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers2200 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.18 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm346 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm25.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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