Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs Acer Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650

122specifications compared
47differ
75identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 (4 vs 2). The Acer Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 (8 vs 4). The Acer Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.34 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 (3.8 GHz vs 3.46 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has DVI port. Only the Acer Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has embedded options available.

Processor family
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:i5-650
Processor cores
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:4
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:2
Processor threads
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:4
Processor boost frequency
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.8 GHz
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:3.46 GHz
Processor frequency
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
- Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:4 MB

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Comparison of 600, 870
154 specifications	A Acer Predator 600 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 Model 600 View product	B Acer Aspire 870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 Model 870 View product
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2600	i5-650
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	4 MB
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Clarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	73 W
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	34	24
SteppingDiffers	D2	C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6570	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	0.512 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	850 MHz	733 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1350 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x102	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	ATI	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H67	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AGP x4 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AGP x8 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Small Desktop
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Orange	Black
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52213	43546
Processor codeKnown for one	SR00B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	1.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Realtek ALC662	HD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	436.5 mm	418 mm
HeightDiffers	418 mm	376 mm
WeightKnown for one	13 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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