Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007 vs HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC

36specifications compared
23differ
13identical
93known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:Intel
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:AMD
Processor family
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:Intel® Core™2 Quad
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:AMD Sempron
Processor frequency
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:2.4 GHz
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:2.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:8 MB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:0.512 MB
Processor front side bus
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:1066 MHz
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:1600 MHz
Internal memory
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:2 GB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:1 GB
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:8 GB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:4 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007:250 GB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:160 GB

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Comparison of Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007, Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC
129 specifications	A Acer Aspire M5610 + Microsoft Office Small Business 2007 View product	B HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC View product
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Quad	AMD Sempron
Processor modelKnown for one	Q6600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	0.512 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	1600 MHz
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	65 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core 2 Quad Q6000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Kentsfield	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	95, 105	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	B3=62.2; G0=71	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	582 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	286 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	0.85 - 1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	G0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA 3.0 Gb/s
Diskette driveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optional
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 2400 Pro	NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.894 GB	0.256 GB
Video card featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft standard API such as Microsoft DirectX9, DirectXVA, OpenGL 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 300 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Maximum Color Depth: 32 bits/pixel; Multi-display Support: 2 displays can be supported vi
Video adapter, busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express x16
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA nForce 430
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 4.3 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 4.8 Bels; OPTICAL DRIVE (Sequential Reads): LWAd = 5.0 Bels
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	N 2006 Agere PCI 56K Modem (optional)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	1	0
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rear: 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, audio in/out, MIC; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio ports
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 full-height PCI 2.3, 1 full-height PCI Express x16, 2 full-height PCI Express x1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	250 W	300 W
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Input voltage 90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz, passive PFC standard (External 80% High Efficiency) Operating Voltage Range: 90 – 264 VAC; Rated Voltage Range: 100 – 240 VAC; Rated Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Operating Line Frequency Range: 47 – 63 Hz; Power Supply Fan: 80 mm speed fan,
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 W
Designidentical
Chassis type	Micro Tower	Micro Tower
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	FreeDOS
Trial softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	NTI CD-Maker Gold Edition, Adobe Reader 7.0, Acer Empowering Technology, Microsoft Works 8.5, Acer Arcade Live, Microsoft Office Small Business 2007	Roxio Easy Media Creator 9.x, Intervideo WinDVD Player 5.x, McAfee AntiVirus trial version, Sun Java Runtime Environment, AOL Toolbar (**Supporting software available with certain optical drive configurations) Optional preloaded software, only for certain configurations: Microsoft Office 2007 Ba
Driver LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	29765	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio 7.1
Audio includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated High Definition audio with Realtek ALC888S codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, internal PC speaker
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	420 mm	373 mm
HeightDiffers	360 mm	365 mm
WeightDiffers	15 kg	10.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Drive baysDiffers	4 ( 3 ) - 3.5" x 1/3H	2 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inch 2 internal 3.5 inch
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Business PC security lock kit optional
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43211507
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9144
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington Cable Lock, Padlock Security Loop

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