Product comparison · 2 servers

Acer 100 Pro Core vs Acer AC AC100 server

107specifications compared
29differ
78identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 100 Pro Core:Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
- AC AC100 server:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- 100 Pro Core:E3-1260L
- AC AC100 server:i3-2120
Processor frequency
- 100 Pro Core:2.4 GHz
- AC AC100 server:3.3 GHz
Processor cores
- 100 Pro Core:4
- AC AC100 server:2
Processor cache
- 100 Pro Core:8 MB
- AC AC100 server:3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- 100 Pro Core:45 W
- AC AC100 server:65 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- 100 Pro Core:24
- AC AC100 server:33
ECC supported by processor
- 100 Pro Core:Yes
- AC AC100 server:No

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Comparison of 100 Pro Core, AC100
132 specifications	A Acer 100 Pro Core View product	B Acer AC AC100 server Model AC100 View product
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E3 Family	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	E3-1260L	i3-2120
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Motherboard chipset	Intel® C206	Intel® C206
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual	Dual
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	65 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Bus type	DMI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	33
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	20	16
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E3-1200	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
SteppingKnown for one	D2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
TcaseDiffers	58.6 °C	69.1 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory slots	2	2
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	2 TB	2 TB
Number of HDDs installed	2	2
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interface	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA II
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Number of HDDs supported	4	4
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 5
Hot-swap	Yes	Yes
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD-RW
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 x 3.5"
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1250 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x102
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82579LM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slots	1	1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Designidentical
Chassis type	Micro Tower	Micro Tower
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	No	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1	Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2003 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Ubuntu Server 11.04
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	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)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52275	53426
Poweridentical
Number of power supply units	1	1
Power supply	200 W	200 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 80%	30 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	200 mm	200 mm
Depth	205 mm	205 mm
HeightDiffers	205 mm	200 mm
WeightDiffers	4.7 kg	6.57 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD Graphics 2000
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.7 dB
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, UL, CB

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