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Acer Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs Dell OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 69identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:4
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire M3970-H67 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:95 W
    • OptiPlex 7010DT Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:65 W

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Comparison of M3970-H67, 7010DT
154 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2600i3-2120
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W65 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C69.1 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3433
SteppingKnown for oneD2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3 1066/1333
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one1066,1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB250 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1.5 TB250 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6450Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1350 MHz1100 MHz
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H67Intel® Q77 Express
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers128
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W250 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMidi TowerDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium, Black
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221353426
Processor codeKnown for oneSR00BUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm102 mm
DepthDiffers402 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers379 mm360 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.9 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersYesNo
Keyboard includedDiffersYesNo
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR

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