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Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 vs Lenovo M91p USFF

101specifications compared
29differ
72identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo M91p USFF has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo M91p USFF (3.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Lenovo M91p USFF has 3 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 has card reader integrated. Only the Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 has Wi-Fi.

Processor family
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:Intel® Core™ i3
- M91p USFF:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- M91p USFF:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:i3-2100
- M91p USFF:i5-2400S
Processor cores
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:2
- M91p USFF:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:3.1 GHz
- M91p USFF:2.5 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:3 MB
- M91p USFF:6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:35, 65
- M91p USFF:65 W
Stepping
- Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:Q0
- M91p USFF:D2

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Comparison of 3960, M91p USFF
130 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3960 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 Model 3960 View product	B Lenovo M91p USFF View product
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2100	i5-2400S
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-2400 Desktop Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35, 65	65 W
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	Q0	D2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6570	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H67	Intel® Q67 Express
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	11	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC - DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	SFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53422	52208
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	275 mm
DepthDiffers	368 mm	238 mm
HeightDiffers	269 mm	79 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2 kg
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Professional

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