Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook vs ASUS X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop

112specifications compared
44differ
68identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:Netbook
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:White
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:Black
Display diagonal
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:25.6 cm (10.1")
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:1024 x 600 pixels
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:5:3
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:16:9
Processor family
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:Intel Atom®
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:N2600
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:B970
Processor threads
- Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook:4
- X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop:2

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Comparison of D270-268Blw, X501A
158 specifications	A Acer Aspire One D270-268Blw Intel Atom® N2600 Netbook Model D270-268Blw View product	B ASUS X501A Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop Model X501A View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Netbook	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	25.6 cm (10.1")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1024 x 600 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	5:3	16:9
HD typeKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	N2600	B970
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	L3
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 559	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Atom N2600 Series	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Cedarview	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	B3	Q0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	3.5 W	35 W
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	1x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	400 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1150 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster Lite
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Starter	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	32-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 nm
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	58916	63915
Processor codeDiffers	SR0W2	SR0J2
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	40 W	65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.3 kg	2.07 kg
WidthDiffers	257 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	184 mm	253 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.65 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.23 cm
HeightKnown for one	24 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel NM10	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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