Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 vs Acer Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220

116specifications compared
41differ
75identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:i3-3220
Processor cores
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:2
Processor frequency
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:77 W
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:55 W
Tcase
- Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:67.4 °C
- Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:65.3 °C

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Comparison of 3985-083, C600-MO338
152 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3985-083 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 Model 3985-083 View product	B Acer Aspire C600-MO338 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 Model C600-MO338 View product
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3470	i3-3220
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3400 Desktop series	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	77 W	55 W
TcaseDiffers	67.4 °C	65.3 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	32	33
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3 1333/1600	DDR3-SDRAM
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA III	SATA II
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	CF, CF+, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1050 MHz
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® B75 Express	Intel® H61 Express
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	5.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	3	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	220 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Tower	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	68316	65693
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2011D	PCG 2011C
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HDA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	401.8 mm	367 mm
HeightDiffers	379 mm	269.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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