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Acer Veriton M421G vs HP Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 10identical
  • 72known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Veriton M421G:AMD
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Veriton M421G:AMD Athlon X2
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:Intel® Core™2 Quad
  • Processor frequency
    • Veriton M421G:2.8 GHz
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:2.5 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Veriton M421G:2 GB
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:6 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • Veriton M421G:DDR2-SDRAM
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Veriton M421G:160 GB
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:640 GB
  • HDD interface
    • Veriton M421G:SATA II
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:SATA
  • Card reader integrated
    • Veriton M421G:No
    • Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC:Yes

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Comparison of Veriton M421G, Pavilion Elite m9740nl Desktop PC
100 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Athlon X2Intel® Core™2 Quad
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQ9300
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Desktop
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYorkfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 W
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71.4 °C
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source456 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source164 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB640 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 3200NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 220
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.07 GB
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantity22
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantity00
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMicro Tower
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareDiffers-Acer Empowering Technology (eRecovery, eLock, eSetting Management), -Veriton ControlCenter, -Microsoft Office 2007 Ready, -CyberLink PowerDVD, -Acer Security Suite + Wave EMBASSY Trust Suite, -Adobe Reader, -NTI Media Maker.Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0; Windows Mail; HP MediaSmart suite: Muziek, video, dvd, foto; Windows Photo Gallery; Windows Media Player; Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker; Cyberlink DVDSuite; Windows Media Center
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33922
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLAWE
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio 7.1
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers181.5 mm178 mm
DepthDiffers451.3 mm422 mm
HeightDiffers376.9 mm394 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 kg
Featuresidentical
TV tuner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnalogue & DVB-T
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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