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Acer Aspire M3870 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE

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  • 97specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 81identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE has 0.27 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire M3870 (3.2 GHz vs 2.93 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE has 2 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Acer Aspire M3870 (24 vs 22). The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE has 1 GB more internal memory than the Acer Aspire M3870 (4 GB vs 3 GB). Only the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE has Intel Trusted Execution Technology. Only the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

  • Processor family
    • Aspire M3870:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire M3870:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire M3870:i3-530
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:i5-650
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire M3870:2.93 GHz
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:3.2 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire M3870:22
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:24
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire M3870:3 GB
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:4 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire M3870:1 TB
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:500 GB
  • HDD interface
    • Aspire M3870:SATA
    • ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE:SATA II

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Comparison of Aspire M3870, ThinkCentre M90p Tower (3282-A9G), BE
121 specifications
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-530i5-650
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-500 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-600 Desktop Series
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2224
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® G315Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 W
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceACPI
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4647243546
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Other featuresidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional

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