Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service vs Acer Veriton M680G i5-650

91specifications compared
43differ
48identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:Intel® Celeron® M
- Veriton M680G i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:215
- Veriton M680G i5-650:i5-650
Processor cores
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:1
- Veriton M680G i5-650:2
Processor threads
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:1
- Veriton M680G i5-650:4
Processor frequency
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:1.33 GHz
- Veriton M680G i5-650:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:0.512 MB
- Veriton M680G i5-650:4 MB
Processor cache type
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:L2
- Veriton M680G i5-650:Smart Cache
Bus type
- Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service:FSB
- Veriton M680G i5-650:DMI

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Comparison of Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service, Veriton M680G i5-650
129 specifications	A Acer Veriton M421G - Win7, X2 215 + 2 years onsite-service View product	B Acer Veriton M680G i5-650 View product
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron® M	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	215	i5-650
Processor coresDiffers	1	2
Processor threadsDiffers	1	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.33 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	0.512 MB	4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	FSB	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	65 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Celeron M 533 MHz FSB	Intel Core i5-600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Yonah	Clarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	27 W	73 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	90 mm²	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10	24
SteppingDiffers	C0	C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor front side busKnown for one	533 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
HDD interface	SATA II	SATA II
Card reader integrated	No	No
Floppy drive installed	No	No
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	733 MHz
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	AMD Radeon HD 3200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	10
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	6	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	Yes	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Desktop
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 colour	Black	Black
Software2 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Optional operating system supplied	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Trial softwareDiffers	Anti-virus	- Microsoft Office 2007 (Ready) SP 2 - McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009
Bundled softwareDiffers	CyberLink PowerDVD Adobe Reader	- Acer Backup Manager - Acer Client Manager - Acer eRecovery Management - Acer Security Suite - Veriton ControlCenter (Acer eLock Management, Acer eSettings Management, QuickMigration, PowerSaver, SmartBoot, HelpDesk) - Adobe Reader - Intel Active Management Technology 6.0 (Intel AMT 6.0) - Intel Ra
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features14 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64Differs	No	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)Differs	No	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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	32240	43546
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
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
Processor codeKnown for one	SLA4L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	181.5 mm	181 mm
DepthDiffers	451.3 mm	452 mm
HeightDiffers	376.9 mm	377 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control included	No	No
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Intel segment tagging	Enterprise, Small Business	Enterprise, Small Business
Drive baysKnown for one	2 x 5.25", 6 x 3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, BSMI, CCC, Nemko, CB, ENERGY STAR 5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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