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Acer Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 vs HP Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 72identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC (3.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The HP Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC has 3 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the HP Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC has Intel Trusted Execution Technology. Only the HP Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:i3-2100
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:i5-2400S
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:2
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:3.1 GHz
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:3 MB
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:6 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:35, 65
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:65 W
  • Stepping
    • Aspire 960-185 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:Q0
    • Pavilion G5470es Desktop PC:D2

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130 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2100i5-2400S
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Desktop Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35, 6565 W
Tcase69.1 °C69.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)3131
SteppingDiffersQ0D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1066,1333 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi DL
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, CF+, Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® nForce 405Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H61
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers116
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security 2011, Norton Online Backup
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342252208
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm169 mm
DepthDiffers368 mm426 mm
HeightDiffers270 mm377 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.53 kg
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one220 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source

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