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Acer Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400 vs ASUS CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 68identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:i5-2400
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:4
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:3.4 GHz
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:3.1 GHz
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:6 MB
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • Aspire 3970-MO12P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2400:32 nm
    • CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:22 nm

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152 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2400i7-3770
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W77 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3134
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB12 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x162
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 6450Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.2 channels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H67Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers126
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W500 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMidi TowerTower
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOffice 2010 starter nero 9 Essentials Microsoft Pack Adobe Acrobat Reader
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5220765719
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers402 mm534 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm461 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one180 x 402 x 379 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 x 600 x 552 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source

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