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Acer Aspire M3641 - RET vs Acer Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530

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  • 95specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 56identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:Intel® Core™2 Quad
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:Q8300
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:i3-530
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:4
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:2.5 GHz
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:2.93 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:L2
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:FSB
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:DMI
  • Processor lithography
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:45 nm
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire M3641 - RET:Yorkfield
    • Aspire PT.SE6E2.030 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:Clarkdale

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125 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 QuadIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersQ8300i3-530
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Quad Q8000 SeriesIntel Core i3-500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersYorkfieldClarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W73 W
TcaseDiffers71.4 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 + AM2/2+LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers456 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers164 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs7.522
SteppingDiffersR0C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
Processor front side busKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 4350Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source733 MHz
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.783 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H57 Express
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers811
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerSFF
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcer Arcade Deluxe Acer eRecovery Management Adobe Acrobat Reader AdobeFlash Player Google Toolbar Microsoft Works 8.5 Nero 9 Essentials
Trial softwareDiffersMicrosoft Office Trial 2007 (60D), McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009, eSobi v2,0 Lite.McAfee Internet Security Suite Microsoft Office Home & Student 2007
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Works 8.5, Adobe Reader 7.0, Acer Arcade Live, Quick Burning (NTI CD-Maker Gold), Acer Empowering Technology.Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs2Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers3910746472
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSLGURUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm100 mm
DepthDiffers441.5 mm371 mm
HeightDiffers367 mm265 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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