Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Apache II vs Acer Crusader II

108specifications compared
18differ
90identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- Apache II:i7-930
- Crusader II:i7-970
Processor cores
- Apache II:4
- Crusader II:6
Processor threads
- Apache II:8
- Crusader II:12
Processor boost frequency
- Apache II:3.06 GHz
- Crusader II:3.46 GHz
Processor frequency
- Apache II:2.8 GHz
- Crusader II:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Apache II:8 MB
- Crusader II:12 MB
System bus rate
- Apache II:4.8 GT/s
- Crusader II:4.80 GT/s
Processor lithography
- Apache II:45 nm
- Crusader II:32 nm

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Comparison of Apache II, Crusader II
116 specifications	A Acer Apache II View product	B Acer Crusader II View product
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i7-930	i7-970
Processor coresDiffers	4	6
Processor threadsDiffers	8	12
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.06 GHz	3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	12 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	QPI	QPI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rateDiffers	4.8 GT/s	4.80 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core i7-900 Desktop Series	Intel Core i7-900 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Bloomfield	Gulftown
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 W	130 W
Tcase	67.9 °C	67.9 °C
Number of QPI links	1	1
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	Socket B (LGA 1366)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	731 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeDiffers	263 mm²	239 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	21	24
Platform	PC	PC
SteppingDiffers	D0	B1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	24 GB	24 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	800,1066 MHz	800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Maximum internal memory	12 GB	12 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	6 x 2 GB	6 x 2 GB
Memory slots	1x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory channels	Triple-channel	Triple-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 470
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card model	Not available	Not available
Graphics card family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® X58	Intel® X58
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	11	11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-out	Yes	Yes
Line-in	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
DVI port	Yes	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" bays	4	4
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x8 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slots	1	1
Poweridentical
Power supply	750 W	750 W
Designidentical
Chassis type	Tower	Tower
Number of 5.25" bays	2	2
Product colour	Black, Orange	Black, Orange
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	41447	47933
Processor package size	42.5 x 45.0 mm	42.5 X 45.0 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.2	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBVF
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	190 mm	190 mm
Depth	490 mm	490 mm
Height	430 mm	430 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 x 490 x 430 mm

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