Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ vs Acer Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U

140specifications compared
50differ
90identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:1920 x 1080 pixels
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:Full HD
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:HD
Processor family
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:Intel® Core™ i7
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:i7-4702MQ
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:i3-4010U
Processor cores
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:4
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:2
Processor threads
- Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:8
- Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U:4

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Comparison of NX.M8SEK.015, NX.MC1EK.005
165 specifications	A Acer Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ Model NX.M8SEK.015 View product	B Acer Aspire NX.MC1EK.005 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Model NX.MC1EK.005 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4702MQ	i3-4010U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	1.7 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	PGA946	BGA 1168
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series	Intel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	37 W	15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	2x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray RW	No
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	120 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA, SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760M	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	400 MHz	200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	11.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x416	0xA16
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8 Pro	Windows 8.1
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75119	75107
Processor codeDiffers	SR15J	SSSR16Q
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
UARTKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	4
Battery capacityDiffers	4400 mAh	3560 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	2.5 h	7.3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	65 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	414.8 mm	381.6 mm
DepthDiffers	275 mm	256 mm
HeightDiffers	34.7 mm	21 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.1 cm	1.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.46 cm	2.08 cm

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