Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 vs Acer Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500

94specifications compared
41differ
53identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has 2 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500 (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500 (3.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has 2 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500 (4 MB vs 2 MB). Only the Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has Wi-Fi. Only the Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology.

Processor family
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:i5-650
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:E5500
Processor threads
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:4
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:2
Processor frequency
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:3.2 GHz
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:2.8 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:4 MB
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:2 MB
Bus type
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:DMI
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:FSB
Processor lithography
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:32 nm
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:45 nm
Processor codename
- Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Clarkdale
- Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500:Wolfdale

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Comparison of AM3910, AX3910-ED5501
139 specifications	A Acer Aspire AM3910 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 Model AM3910 View product	B Acer Aspire AX3910-ED5501 Intel® Pentium® E5500 Model AX3910-ED5501 View product
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i5-650	E5500
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.46 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	2 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	FSB
System bus rateKnown for one	2.5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-600 Desktop Series	Intel Pentium E5000 Series for Desktop
Processor codenameDiffers	Clarkdale	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	73 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	74.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	382 M	228 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	81 mm²	82 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	14
SteppingDiffers	C2	R0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3 1066/1333	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	21 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	640 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	CF, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	315	Intel® GMA X4500
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	733 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 GB
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H57 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU V.92
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	9
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	250 W	220 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Desktop
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Microsoft Office Home and Student Edition 2007 SP2 - McAfee Internet Security Suite
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Adobe Reader - eSobi - Microsoft Works - Norton Online Backup - Windows Live Essentials - Adobe Flash Player - Google Setup - Google Toolbar - Skype - Acer Arcade Deluxe 4.0 - Nero 9 Essentials - MyWinLocker - eBay - Game Zone - eBay shortcut - Netflix - Acer eRecovery Management
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	36 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	43546	42800
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGTJ
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	401.8 mm	371 mm
HeightDiffers	379 mm	265 mm
Other features1 differ
TV tuner integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, C-Tick, CB, BSMI, CCC, VCCI, MET, UL, cUL, Nemko, TUV (GS)
Featuresidentical
TV tuner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Analogue & DVB-T

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