Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 vs Acer Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

144specifications compared
24differ
120identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
Processor threads
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.6 GHz
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
PCI Express configurations
- Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:1x16, 2x8
- Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of 3985-074, 3985-079
154 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3985-074 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 Model 3985-074 View product	B Acer Aspire 3985-079 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 Model 3985-079 View product
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3470	i7-3770
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3400 Desktop series	Intel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	32	34
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3 1333/1600	DDR3-SDRAM
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	12 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	3 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x152	0x162
Ports & interfacesidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	68316	65719
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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