Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850 vs Acer Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

106specifications compared
27differ
79identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:Intel® Pentium®
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:G850
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
Processor threads
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:2
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:2.9 GHz
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:29
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:33
Memory types supported by processor
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:DDR3-SDRAM
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:8 GB
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:16 GB
Memory slots
- Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850:2x DIMM
- Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4x DIMM

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Comparison of 930-852G5000MG, 970-212G1T00Mi
122 specifications	A Acer Aspire 930-852G5000MG Intel® Pentium® G850 Model 930-852G5000MG View product	B Acer Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 Model 970-212G1T00Mi View product
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	G850	i3-2120
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.9 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 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 Pentium G800 Series for Desktop	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
Tcase	69.1 °C	69.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	29	33
Platform	PC	PC
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
SteppingKnown for one	Q0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	2x DIMM	4x DIMM
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 interface	SATA	SATA
Number of SSDs installed	0	0
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 7350	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	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 IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x102
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD, Intel	Intel
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H67 Express
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
Network2 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
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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 port	No	No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Mini Tower	Micro Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	FreeDOS	FreeDOS
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
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 versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)	No	No
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
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53491	53426
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor codeKnown for one	SR05Q	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	180 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	416 mm	402 mm
HeightDiffers	361 mm	379 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

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