Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 vs TERRA FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530

99specifications compared
24differ
75identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 has 0.27 GHz more processor frequency than the TERRA FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530 (3.2 GHz vs 2.93 GHz). The Acer Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 has 2 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the TERRA FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530 (24 vs 22). The Acer Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 has 2 GB more internal memory than the TERRA FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530 (4 GB vs 2 GB). Only the Acer Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 has card reader integrated. Only the TERRA FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530 has DVI port.

Processor model
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:i3-550
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:i3-530
Processor frequency
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:3.2 GHz
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:2.93 GHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:24
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:22
Stepping
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:K0
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:C2
Internal memory
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:4 GB
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:2 GB
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:8 GB
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:16 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:640 GB
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:500 GB
Optical drive type
- Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:DVD Super Multi DL
- FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:DVD-RW

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Comparison of X3950-P226HQDB, FR1009173
145 specifications	A Acer Aspire X3950-P226HQDB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 Model X3950-P226HQDB View product	B TERRA FR1009173 PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530 Model FR1009173 View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-550	i3-530
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.93 GHz
Processor cache	4 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	2.5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codename	Clarkdale	Clarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	73 W	73 W
Tcase	72.6 °C	72.6 °C
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Processor socket	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die Transistors	382 M	382 M
Processing Die size	81 mm²	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	22
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.95 - 1.30 V
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	16 GB	16 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i3-500 Desktop Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 1 GB
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card base frequency	733 MHz	733 MHz
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® G315	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H57 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	11	8
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	3	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Forton TFX FSP300-60SBV
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V, 5-3 A, 50-60 Hz
Power supplyDiffers	220 W	300 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFF
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
External drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 5.25", 2 x 3.5"
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 3.5"
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kaspersky Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Adobe Reader
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	Yes	No
Display diagonalKnown for one	54.6 cm (21.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
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)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
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)	Yes	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)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	48505	46472
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.2	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	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	SLBUD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	95 mm
DepthDiffers	371 mm	433 mm
HeightDiffers	265 mm	326 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EnergyStar, ISO 9001, CE
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
MotherboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	INTEL DH55TC
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source

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