Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 vs Acer Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650

114specifications compared
28differ
86identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the Acer Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 (16 GB vs 8 GB). The Acer Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Acer Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Acer Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 (1 vs 0). Only the Acer Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 has card reader integrated. Only the Acer Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

Processor family
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:Intel® Core™ i3
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:Intel® Core™ i3
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:i3-550
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:i5-650
Stepping
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:K0
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:C2
Memory types supported by processor
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:DDR3-SDRAM
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:8 GB
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:16 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:1 TB
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:640 GB
Optical drive type
- Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:DVD-RW
- Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:DVD Super Multi DL

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Comparison of M3910, VX490G-SI5650W
136 specifications	A Acer Aspire M3910 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 Model M3910 View product	B Acer Veriton VX490G-SI5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 Model VX490G-SI5650W View product
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-550	i5-650
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.46 GHz
Processor frequency	3.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cache	4 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	2.5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-500 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-600 Desktop Series
Processor codename	Clarkdale	Clarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	73 W	73 W
Tcase	72.6 °C	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor socket	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die Transistors	382 M	382 M
Processing Die size	81 mm²	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	24	24
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Platform	PC	PC
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	16 GB	16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots	4x DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	640 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card base frequency	733 MHz	733 MHz
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® 315	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H57 Express	Intel® H57 Express
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	No	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	10	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	Yes	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC - DC
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	220 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Office Starter 2010
Mac compatibility	No	No
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	48505	43546
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.2	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBUD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	101.5 mm
DepthDiffers	402 mm	396.8 mm
HeightDiffers	379 mm	266.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Small Business

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