Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton N270G vs Dell OptiPlex 980 DT

36specifications compared
19differ
17identical
88known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Veriton N270G:Intel Atom®
- OptiPlex 980 DT:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor frequency
- Veriton N270G:1.66 GHz
- OptiPlex 980 DT:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Veriton N270G:1 MB
- OptiPlex 980 DT:3 MB
Internal memory
- Veriton N270G:2 GB
- OptiPlex 980 DT:4 GB
Maximum internal memory
- Veriton N270G:4 GB
- OptiPlex 980 DT:16 GB
Internal memory type
- Veriton N270G:DDR2-SDRAM
- OptiPlex 980 DT:DDR3-SDRAM
Total storage capacity
- Veriton N270G:160 GB
- OptiPlex 980 DT:250 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- Veriton N270G:Intel® GMA 3150
- OptiPlex 980 DT:AMD Radeon HD 3450

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Comparison of Veriton N270G, OptiPlex 980 DT
124 specifications	A Acer Veriton N270G View product	B Dell OptiPlex 980 DT View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelKnown for one	D510	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.66 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Atom D500 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Pineview	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	13 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 559	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	176 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	87 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	B0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR2 667/800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	6.4 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Single-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	160 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installed	No	No
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±RW
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 3150	AMD Radeon HD 3450
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Integrated	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.256 GB
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MHz
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Audio output channelsKnown for one	2.0 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	10
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	65 W	255 W
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Veriton ControlCenter (Acer eLock Management, Acer eSettings Management, PowerSaver, QuickMigration, SmartBoot), Acer Security Suite, Acer eRecovery Management, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, Acer Veriton HelpDesk	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Ultimate Ubuntu Linux FreeDOS
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	No	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	32 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	43098	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBLA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	22 x 22 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	36 mm	112 mm
DepthDiffers	192 mm	347 mm
HeightDiffers	192 mm	389.9 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	No	No
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR 5.0, EPEAT Gold, CECP, TCO 05, WEEE, Japan Energy Law, CES, Japan Green PC, FEMP, South Korea Eco-label, EU RoHS, China RoHS
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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