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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Gateway NV57H36M Intel® Pentium® B960 vs Dell Alienware M14x

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 74identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Red
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • B960
    • i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 8
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • L3
    • Smart Cache

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Acer

Gateway NV57H36M Intel® Pentium® B960

Model NV57H36M

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Dell

Alienware M14xView product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one39.6 cm
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersB960i7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersQ0D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 °C
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHz
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1.5 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Network4 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one82
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5983653470
Processor codeDiffersSR07VSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)31 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh63 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.92 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm337 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm258.4 mm
HeightDiffers33.2 mm37.8 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one382 x 253 x 33.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP

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