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Acer Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 vs Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850

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  • 103specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 57identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850 (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 6 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850 (8 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850 (3.4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850 has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology. Only the Acer Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:G850
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:4
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:2.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:3 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:22 nm
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 3985-025 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Ivy Bridge
    • Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:Sandy Bridge

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158 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-3770G850
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop seriesIntel Pentium G800 Series for Desktop
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W65 W
TcaseDiffers67.4 °C69.1 °C
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3429
SteppingDiffersE1Q0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, CF+, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 605AMD Radeon HD 7350
Discrete graphics card memory1 GB1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cards11
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs32
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x162Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD, Intel
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® B75 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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-FiNoNo
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features14 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571953491
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011DUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR05Q
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width180 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers401.8 mm416 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm361 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

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