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Acer Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE vs Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE

134specifications compared
19differ
115identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE (6 vs 4). The Acer Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE has 2 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE (6 vs 4). The Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE (3.6 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE has embedded options available. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the Acer Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE, Intel® Core™ i3 on the Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE.

Processor family
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:i5-8400
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:i3-8100
Processor cores
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:6
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:4
Processor threads
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:6
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:2.8 GHz
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:3.6 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:9 MB
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:6 MB
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
- Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE:2666 MHz
- Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE:2400 MHz

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Comparison of Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE, Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE
141 specifications	A Acer Aspire TC-885 I5218 BE View product	B Acer Aspire XC-885 I3418 BE View product
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-8400	i3-8100
Processor coresDiffers	6	4
Processor threadsDiffers	6	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	9 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI3	DMI3
System bus rate	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codename	Coffee Lake	Coffee Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	2666 MHz	2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	41.6 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speed	2666 MHz	2666 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	1.12 TB	1.12 TB
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Storage media	HDD+SSD	HDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	128 GB	128 GB
SSD interface	M.2	M.2
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	No	No
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® UHD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	64 GB	64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x3E92	0x3E91
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.5	4.5
Number of execution units	23	23
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® B360	Intel® B360
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.0	5.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	220 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis type	Tower	Tower
Placement supportedKnown for one	Vertical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	126687	126688
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability	1S	1S
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specification	PCG 2015C	PCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	163 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	350 mm	330 mm
HeightDiffers	340 mm	295 mm
Weight	8 kg	8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layout	AZERTY	AZERTY

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