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Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160 vs Acer Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 92identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:Chromebook
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:Silver
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:Full HD
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:HD
  • Panel type
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:IPS
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:TFT
  • Processor model
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:N3050
  • Processor cores
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:4
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C345 Intel® Celeron® N3160:4
    • Aspire ES1-431-C3AM Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:2

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Comparison of CB3-431-C345, ES1-431-C3AM
145 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonal35.6 cm (14")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Panel typeDiffersIPSTFT
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Celeron®Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersN3160N3050
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.24 GHz2.16 GHz
Processor frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor socketBGA 1170BGA 1170
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Celeron N3000 seriesIntel Celeron N3000 series
Processor codenameBraswellBraswell
SteppingDiffersD1C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)6 W6 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)4 W4 W
Tjunction90 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes44
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity32 GB32 GB
Storage mediaFlashFlash
Flash memory32 GB32 GB
Flash drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 400Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Number of execution units1212
On-board graphics card base frequency320 MHz320 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyDiffers640 MHz600 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.0Yes
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXNoNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total number of SATA connectors22
Number of SATA III connectors22
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadNoNo
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure BootYesYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version0.000.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyNoNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology version0.000.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version0.000.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® OS GuardNoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers9183187257
Processor codeDiffersSR2KPSR29H
Processor package size25 x 27 mm25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
UARTYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers3920 mAh2500 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceACPI 5.0 PSE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.68 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers341 mm346 mm
DepthDiffers236.6 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers17 mm25.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEducationUnknown — not stated by the source

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