Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black vs Dell AW Swift

88specifications compared
38differ
50identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:Intel® Core™ i3
- AW Swift:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:Intel® Core™ i3
- AW Swift:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:i3-540
- AW Swift:i7-2600K
Processor cores
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:2
- AW Swift:4
Processor threads
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:4
- AW Swift:8
Processor frequency
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:3.06 GHz
- AW Swift:3.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:4 MB
- AW Swift:8 MB
System bus rate
- Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black:2.5 GT/s
- AW Swift:5 GT/s

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Comparison of 490G, AW Swift
132 specifications	A Acer Veriton X 490G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-540 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® 315 Windows 7 Professional Tower PC Black Model 490G View product	B Dell AW Swift View product
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-540	i7-2600K
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.06 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	8 MB
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-500 Desktop Series	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Clarkdale	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	73 W	95 W
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	382 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	81 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	34
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	C2	D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3-SDRAM
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	2 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	320 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 315	AMD Radeon HD 6950
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.512 GB	4 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	733 MHz	850 MHz
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x112
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	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
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	220 W	875 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Desktop
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	46473	52214
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	102 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	397 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	267 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	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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