Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire M5640-Gamer vs NEC PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro

28specifications compared
17differ
11identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:Intel
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:AMD
Processor family
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:Intel® Core™2 Quad
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:AMD Athlon
Processor model
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:Q6600
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:4200+
Processor frequency
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:2.4 GHz
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:2.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:8 MB
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:1 MB
Internal memory
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:3 GB
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:0.5 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:1 TB
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:80 GB
Optical drive type
- Aspire M5640-Gamer:DVD±RW
- PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro:DVD-RW

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Comparison of Aspire M5640-Gamer, PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro
102 specifications	A Acer Aspire M5640-Gamer View product	B NEC PowerMate VL370 SD - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 512MB, 80GB, Win XP Pro View product
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Quad	AMD Athlon
Processor modelDiffers	Q6600	4200+
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	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	1 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
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
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	0.5 GB
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 0.5 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	80 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD-RW
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GT	AMD Radeon X1250
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	1.783 GB	0.256 GB
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Networkidentical
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	8	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI port	Yes	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Small Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
External drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 5.25”, 1 x 3.5"
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 3.5"
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 7.1	HDA Azalia
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	371 mm
DepthDiffers	441.5 mm	386 mm
HeightDiffers	367 mm	102 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 kg
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x PCI 1x PCI Express x1 1x PCI Express x16
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 85%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE EMC 89/336 ECC, CE LVD 73/23 ECC, EN 55022 (98), EN 55024(98), EN 60950, CE, RoHS

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