Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black vs Acer Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300

105specifications compared
21differ
84identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:i3-2100
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:i5-2300
Processor cores
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:2
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:4
Processor frequency
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:3.1 GHz
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2.8 GHz
Processor cache
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:3 MB
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:35, 65
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:95 W
Tcase
- Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black:69.1 °C
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:72.6 °C

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Comparison of 4610G-SI3210W, AM3970-MT20P
136 specifications	A Acer Veriton M 4610G-SI3210W Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB Windows 7 Professional Midi Tower PC Black Model 4610G-SI3210W View product	B Acer Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300 Model AM3970-MT20P View product
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2100	i5-2300
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-2300 Desktop Series
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35, 65	95 W
TcaseDiffers	69.1 °C	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	31	28
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
Platform	PC	PC
SteppingDiffers	Q0	D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	6 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card base frequency	850 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1100 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x102	0x102
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H67
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	10	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI port	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Midi Tower	Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53422	52206
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR00D
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Audioidentical
Audio system	HD	HD
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	401 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	378 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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