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Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 3985-022 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 vs ASUS Essentio CM6830

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 73identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Essentio CM6830 has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 3985-022 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 (8 vs 4). The ASUS Essentio CM6830 has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 3985-022 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 (3.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The ASUS Essentio CM6830 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 3985-022 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 (3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz). Only the ASUS Essentio CM6830 has S/PDIF out port. Only the ASUS Essentio CM6830 has DC-in jack.

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-2320
    • i7-2600
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.3 GHz
    • 3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3 GHz
    • 3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 8 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 30
    • 34

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148 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 3985-022 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320

Model 3985-022

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ASUS

Essentio CM6830View product
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2320i7-2600
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95 W95 W
Tcase72.6 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3034
SteppingD2D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1066,1333 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Memory2 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, CF+, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, xD
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 530
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1350 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel, NVIDIA
Performance2 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B75 ExpressIntel® H61
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1
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-FiNoNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outKnown for oneYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
DC-in jackDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
DVI portKnown for oneNo
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers32
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsKnown for one1
Poweridentical
Power supply300 W300 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneTower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Basic
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features9 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5344652213
Processor codeDiffersSR02LSR00B
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDARealtek ALC892
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers401.8 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm410 mm
WeightKnown for one9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYes

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