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Acer Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs ASUS M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 58identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S (8 vs 4). The Acer Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S (3.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Acer Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S (3.4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has embedded options available. Only the Acer Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology.

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:i5-4440S
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.8 GHz
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • Aspire 3970-EB12P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:DMI
    • M M51AD-DE004S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440S:QPI

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Comparison of 3970-EB12P, M51AD-DE004S
151 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2600i5-4440S
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W65 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C71.35 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffersD2C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one34Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers1.5 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6570AMD Radeon HD 8760
Discrete graphics card memory1 GB1 GB
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1350 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x412
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H67 ExpressIntel® H81
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers125
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221375040
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR00BUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers401.8 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm420 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source510 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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