Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Ethos vs Acer Aspire Ethos

133specifications compared
19differ
114identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire Ethos:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Ethos:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire Ethos:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Ethos:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire Ethos:i5-2430M
- Aspire Ethos:i7-2670QM
Processor cores
- Aspire Ethos:2
- Aspire Ethos:4
Processor threads
- Aspire Ethos:4
- Aspire Ethos:8
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire Ethos:3 GHz
- Aspire Ethos:3.1 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire Ethos:2.4 GHz
- Aspire Ethos:2.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire Ethos:3 MB
- Aspire Ethos:6 MB

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Comparison of 8951G-2438G75BN, 8951G-26712G87WN
155 specifications	A Acer Aspire Ethos Model 8951G-2438G75BN View product	B Acer Aspire Ethos Model 8951G-26712G87WN View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2430M	i7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	J1	D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	22
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	12 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	870 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53450	53470
Processor codeDiffers	SR04W	SR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	31 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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