Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer 920 - SSD vs MSI III Plus 9A55-C823

99specifications compared
62differ
37identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 920 - SSD:Intel® Core™ i7
- III Plus 9A55-C823:Intel® Celeron®
Processor model
- 920 - SSD:i7-3770K
- III Plus 9A55-C823:827E
Processor cores
- 920 - SSD:4
- III Plus 9A55-C823:1
Processor threads
- 920 - SSD:8
- III Plus 9A55-C823:1
Processor frequency
- 920 - SSD:3.5 GHz
- III Plus 9A55-C823:1.4 GHz
Processor cache
- 920 - SSD:8 MB
- III Plus 9A55-C823:1.5 MB
Processor lithography
- 920 - SSD:22 nm
- III Plus 9A55-C823:32 nm
Processor codename
- 920 - SSD:Ivy Bridge
- III Plus 9A55-C823:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of 920 - SSD, III Plus 9A55-C823
144 specifications	A Acer 920 - SSD View product	B MSI III Plus 9A55-C823 View product
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-3770K	827E
Processor coresDiffers	4	1
Processor threadsDiffers	8	1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	1.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	1.5 MB
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-3700 Desktop series	Intel Celeron Processor 800 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	77 W	17 W
TcaseKnown for one	67.4 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	BGA 1023
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	35	14
SteppingDiffers	E1	Q0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	3	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	800 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x162	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® Z77 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	mini ITX
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers	1	0
Network1 differ
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)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	750 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Small Desktop
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	No
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features19 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable BitDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65523	55770
Processor codeDiffers	SR0PL	SR0C6
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	31 x 24 (FCBGA1023)
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct soundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ALC888
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	285 mm
DepthDiffers	524 mm	196 mm
HeightDiffers	459 mm	33 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 140 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%

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