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Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 vs Acer Veriton N260G Atom N280

93specifications compared
33differ
60identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Veriton N260G Atom N280 has 1 more processor threads than the Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 (2 vs 1). The Acer Veriton N260G Atom N280 has 0.33 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 (1.66 GHz vs 1.33 GHz). The Acer Veriton N260G Atom N280 has 134 MHz more processor front side bus than the Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 (667 MHz vs 533 MHz). Only the Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 has DVI port. Only the Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 has embedded options available.

Processor family
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:Intel® Celeron® M
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:Intel Atom®
Processor model
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:215
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:N280
Processor threads
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:1
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:2
Processor frequency
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:1.33 GHz
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:1.66 GHz
Processor front side bus
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:533 MHz
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:667 MHz
Processor lithography
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:65 nm
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:45 nm
Processor series
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:Intel Celeron M 533 MHz FSB
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:Intel Atom N200 Series
Processor codename
- Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2:Yonah
- Veriton N260G Atom N280:Diamondville

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Comparison of Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2, Veriton N260G Atom N280
109 specifications	A Acer Veriton M421G Athlon II 215 X2 View product	B Acer Veriton N260G Atom N280 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron® M	Intel Atom®
Processor modelDiffers	215	N280
Processor cores	1	1
Processor threadsDiffers	1	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.33 GHz	1.66 GHz
Processor cache	0.512 MB	0.512 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	533 MHz	667 MHz
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Processor lithographyDiffers	65 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	32-bit	32-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Celeron M 533 MHz FSB	Intel Atom N200 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Yonah	Diamondville
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	27 W	2.5 W
Processor socketKnown for one	Socket 479	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeDiffers	90 mm²	26 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	10	10
Stepping	C0	C0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 °C
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 M
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	No
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Floppy drive installed	No	No
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 3200	Intel® GMA 4500M
Performance1 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	2.0 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	65 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Optional operating system supplied	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Mac compatibility	No	No
Trial softwareDiffers	-Microsoft Office 2007 Ready.	-Acer Client Manager.
Bundled softwareDiffers	-Acer Empowering Technology (eRecovery, eLock, eSetting Management), -Veriton ControlCenter, -Cyberlink PowerDVD, -Acer Security Suite, -Adobe Reader, -NTI Media Maker.	-Veriton ControlCenter (Acer eSettings Management, Acer eLock Management), -Acer Security Suite, -Acer PowerSaver, -Acer QuickMigration, -Acer Smartboot, -Acer Veriton HelpDesk, -Acer eRecovery Management, -Adobe Reader.
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	No	No
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
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
Processor ARK IDDiffers	32240	41411
Processor codeDiffers	SLA4L	SLGL9
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	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
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	181.5 mm	36 mm
DepthDiffers	451.3 mm	192 mm
HeightDiffers	376.9 mm	192 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	No	No
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Intel segment tagging	Enterprise, Small Business	Enterprise, Small Business

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