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Acer Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs HP ENVY h8-1420a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 59identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i3-2120
    • i7-3770
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.3 GHz
    • 3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 8 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm

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Acer

Aspire 970-212G1T00Mi Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

Model 970-212G1T00Mi

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HP

ENVY h8-1420a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

Model h8-1420a

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Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120i7-3770
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for one105 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3334
SteppingKnown for oneE1
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PlatformKnown for onePC
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB12 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one3 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MMC Mobile, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC, SxS-1, xD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x162
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H67 ExpressIntel® Z75 Express
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
BD interface typeKnown for oneSATA
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Line-outKnown for oneYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMIKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one300 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMidi Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342665719
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDBeats Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers402 mm412 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm415 mm
WeightKnown for one11 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

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