Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300 vs Acer Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

106specifications compared
32differ
74identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:Intel® Core™ i5
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:i5-2300
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
Processor cores
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:4
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
Processor frequency
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2.8 GHz
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:6 MB
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:95 W
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:65 W
Tcase
- Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:72.6 °C
- Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:69.1 °C

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Comparison of AM3970-MT20P, VX2610G
142 specifications	A Acer Aspire AM3970-MT20P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300 Model AM3970-MT20P View product	B Acer Veriton X VX2610G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 Model VX2610G View product
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2300	i3-2120
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2300 Desktop Series	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	69.1 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	28	33
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	D2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H67	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i3
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	7
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown 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
Power2 differ
Power supply typeDiffers	AC/DC	AC
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	220 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
External drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFF
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52206	53426
Processor codeKnown for one	SR00D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	102 mm
DepthDiffers	401 mm	397 mm
HeightDiffers	378 mm	267 mm
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Small Business

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