Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860 vs Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500

109specifications compared
40differ
69identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860 has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 (8 vs 4). The Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has 0.24 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860 (3.7 GHz vs 3.46 GHz). The Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860 (3.3 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has on-board graphics card. Only the Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 has DVI port.

Processor family
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:Intel® Core™ i7
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:Intel® Core™ i7
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:i7-860
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:i5-2500
Processor threads
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:8
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:4
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:3.46 GHz
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:3.7 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:2.8 GHz
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:3.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:8 MB
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:6 MB
System bus rate
- Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860:2.5 GT/s
- Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500:5 GT/s

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Comparison of 811, G3600-E2011
148 specifications	A Acer Aspire 811 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-860 Model 811 View product	B Acer Predator G3600-E2011 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2500 Model G3600-E2011 View product
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-860	i5-2500
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.46 GHz	3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-800 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-2500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Lynnfield	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 W	95 W
TcaseDiffers	72.7 °C	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	774 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	296 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	21	31
Platform	PC	PC
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 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
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	6 x 2 GB
Memory slots	4x DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Graphics card family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x102
Performance1 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H57	Intel® H67
Networkidentical
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-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	10	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
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
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	2 x PCI-Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply	500 W	500 W
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tower
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Mac compatibility	No	No
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features15 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	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 TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
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)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	36 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	41316	52209
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.2	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
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
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	180 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	423 mm	437 mm
HeightDiffers	379 mm	418 mm
WeightKnown for one	15 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard included	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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