Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300 vs Acer Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600

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  • 112specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 83identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:i5-2300
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:4
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:3.1 GHz
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2.8 GHz
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:6 MB
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire 970 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:28
    • Aspire PT.SG6E2.090 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:34

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Comparison of 970, PT.SG6E2.090
147 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2300i7-2600
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2300 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2834
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one4x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1350 MHz
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking topologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers610
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffersNoYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5220652213
Processor codeDiffersSR00DSR00B
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers401.8 mm437 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm418 mm
WeightKnown for one13 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz

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