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Acer Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 vs Acer Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 79identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:i5-2320
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:i5-3450
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:3.3 GHz
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:3 GHz
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.1 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:32 nm
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:Sandy Bridge
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Ivy Bridge
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:95 W
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:77 W
  • Tcase
    • Aspire 970-EZ006 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:72.6 °C
    • Aspire 985 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:67.4 °C

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Comparison of 970-EZ006, 985
143 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2320i5-3450
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.1 GHz
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W77 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3031
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SteppingDiffersD2E1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, CF+, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, xD
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6570NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 620
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x152
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel, NVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H67Intel® B75 Express
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers128
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Processor special features3 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5344665511
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02LUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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