Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600 vs Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500

59specifications compared
27differ
32identical
79known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has 1.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600 (3.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has 1.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600 (3.3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has 2 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600 (6 MB vs 4 MB). Only the Acer Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600 has Wi-Fi. Only the Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has DVI port.

Processor manufacturer
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:AMD
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:Intel
Processor family
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:AMD A6
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:A6-3600
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:i5-2500
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:2.4 GHz
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:3.7 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:2.1 GHz
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:3.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:4 MB
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:6 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:L2
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:Smart Cache
Internal memory
- Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600:6 GB
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:8 GB

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Comparison of 3470, G3600-E2011
138 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3470 AMD A6 A6-3600 Model 3470 View product	B Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 Model G3600-E2011 View product
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD A6	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	A6-3600	i5-2500
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DMI
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i5-2500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA II	SATA
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6450	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6530D	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x102
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD A75	Intel® H67
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	220 W	500 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52209
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	368 mm	437 mm
HeightDiffers	270 mm	418 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	AZERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source

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