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Acer Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300 vs HP Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model

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

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:i5-2300
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:i5-650
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:4
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:3.1 GHz
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:3.46 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2.8 GHz
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:6 MB
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:4 MB
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:5 GT/s
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire X3960-P226HQdb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:Sandy Bridge
    • Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model:Clarkdale

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Comparison of X3960-P226HQdb, Compaq 8100 Elite Base Model
134 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2300i5-650
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2300 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeClarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W73 W
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2824
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingDiffersD2C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3 1066/1333
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one1066,1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB250 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD-ROM
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz733 MHz
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® G405Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H67Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers1110
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerMini Tower
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureDiffers64-bit32-bit
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one54.6 cm (21.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5220643546
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR00DUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm444.5 mm
DepthDiffers368 mm447.8 mm
HeightDiffers270 mm177.8 mm
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one220 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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