Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G vs Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX

20specifications compared
15differ
5identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G (3.4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX has 0.5 GB more internal memory than the Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G (1 GB vs 0.5 GB). The Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G has 0.064 GB more maximum graphics card memory than the Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX (0.128 GB vs 0.064 GB). Product type: PC on the Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G, Workstation on the Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX. Motherboard chipset: Intel® 865G on the Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G, Intel® 875P on the Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX.

Processor frequency
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:2.6 GHz
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:3.4 GHz
Internal memory
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:0.5 GB
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:1 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:0.128 GB
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:0.064 GB
Product type
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:PC
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:Workstation
Motherboard chipset
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:Intel® 865G
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:Intel® 875P
DVD read speed
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:8x
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:10x
Width
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:113 mm
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:205 mm
Depth
- ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G:403.2 mm
- FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX:504 mm

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Comparison of ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G, FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX
38 specifications	A Acer ASPIRE RC500 P4-2.6G View product	B Fujitsu FS CELSIUS M420 P4-H 3,4E 1MB 1GB Q580 XGL 64MB 2HEAD DVD+RW 160GB SX View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Pentium® 4	Intel® Pentium® 4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	1 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory type	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one	120 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA GeForce4 FX 5200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.128 GB	0.064 GB
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 865G	Intel® 875P
Optical drive1 differ
DVD read speedDiffers	8x	10x
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATAPI DVD+R/+RW 4/4/10/16/12/40-speed
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Integrated LAN 10/100 for DSL&Cable connection	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	2x IEEE 1394 (1 on front 4pin, 1 on back 6pin) Fire wire 4x USB 2.0 (2 in front / 2 on the back)	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers	7-in-1 memory card reader for Memory Stick PROTM, CompactFlashTM Type I, CompactFlashTM Type II, SmartMedia, Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, and xD-Picture Card (front) Co-Axial and Optical S/PDIF connectors Four USB 2.0 ports (two front) Two IEEE 1394 ports (front 4-pin, rear 6-pin) Headphone and m	Serial 1 x 9-pin, RS232 Parallel 1 x 25 pin, EPP and ECP Keyboard, mouse 2 x PS/2 USB 2.0 4 x rear, 1 x front LAN 1 x RJ45 IEEE1394 1 x rear Front audio 1 x headphone out, 1 x mic in Rear audio 1 x line in, 1 x line out, 1 x mic in, 1 x S/PDIF
Expansion slotsidentical
Slot typeKnown for one	Slots: 3x PCI (2 free slots); 1xAGP (4x / 8x) (used) 1x serial port, 1x parallel port, 1x line in/out and mic in front 1x Optical S/PDIF audio out connector, 1x Coaxial S/PDIF audi out connector	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300W, 100~240V @ 50-60Hz
Software2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP-Home Edition Multilingual preload (NL/FR/UK), Multilangual recovery CD (NL/FR/EN)	Microsoft Windows XP
Bundled softwareDiffers	Adobe Acrobat reader 5.0, Cyberlink Power DVD, NTI CD-Maker2000, Cyberlink Power VCR II, Aspire media player skin, Aspire theme	Drivers and Utility CD (DUCD) included DeskView Edition on DUCD F-Secure virus scanner on DUCD
Displayidentical
Display	No	No
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	3-way including subwoofer (one channel)	Analog devices AD1980
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	113 mm	205 mm
DepthDiffers	403.2 mm	504 mm
HeightDiffers	373 mm	385 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	PC2001, NSTL Y2K, EnergyStar, CE, CB, UL, CCEE, FCC, CE, BSMI	Product safety IEC60950, EN60950, UL1950, CSA22.2 No.950 Ergonomics ISO9241 (GS marks) Electromagnetic compatibility EN55022/B, EN50082-1, FCC class B CE mark 89/336/EEC (EMI), 73/23/EEC (product safety)
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers	Security Digital and MMC card support	Cabinet security features cabinet lock, seal option, antitheft function, Kensington lock support, intrusion detection, Smartcard reader optional BIOS security features: write protect for EEPROM, boot protection for FDD, system and setup password, password and disabling functions for many system comp
Featuresidentical
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC / Linux (RedHat, SuSE)

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