Acer 5590, 5560 manual Hardware Specifications and Configurations, Processor, Second Level Cache

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Hardware Specifications and Configurations

Processor

Item

Specification

 

 

CPU type

Intel® CoreTM Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/T2600 (2 MB L2 cache,

 

1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) or higher

 

Intel® CoreTM Duo processor T7200/T7400/T7600 (4 MB L2 cache, 2.0/

 

2.16/2.33 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) or and T5500/T5600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/

 

1.83 GHz, 667 MHz FSB)

 

 

Core logic

Intel® 945GM/945PM Express chipset+ICH7

CPU package

Intel socketable 478pin Micro-BGA

 

 

CPU core voltage

0.944~1.3V

 

 

BIOS

Item

Specification

 

 

BIOS vendor

Phneoix

 

 

BIOS Version

V1.03

 

 

BIOS ROM type

Flash ROM

 

 

BIOS ROM size

512KB

 

 

BIOS package

32-pin PLCC

 

 

Supported protocols

ACPI 1.0b, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, IEEE1284-ECP/EPP, PCI 2.2, WFM

 

2.0, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS,

 

CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394, PXE

 

 

BIOS password control

Set by setup manual

 

 

NOTE: If you need to check PXE version, press F2 to enter BIOS then enable boot from LAN function. After that, power off the system and remove the HDD. Last, reboot the laptop. Then you will see PXE version displaying on the screen.

Second Level Cache

Item

Specification

 

 

Cache controller

Built-in CPU

 

 

Cache size

2 MB for Intel® CoreTM Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/T2600 and and

 

T5500/T5600 processor

 

4MB for Intel® CoreTM Duo processor T7200/T7400/T7600

1st level cache control

Always enabled

 

 

2st level cache control

Always enabled

 

 

Cache scheme control

Fixed in write-back

 

 

System Memory

Item

Specification

 

 

Memory controller

Built-in Intel® 945GM/PM

Memory size

0MB (no on-board memory)

 

 

DIMM socket number

2 sockets

 

 

Supports memory size per socket

1024MB

 

 

Supports maximum memory size

2G (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module)

 

 

Supports DIMM type

DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM

 

 

Supports DIMM Speed

533 MHz

 

 

Supports DIMM voltage

1.8V and 0.9V

 

 

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Acer 5590, 5560 manual Hardware Specifications and Configurations, Processor, Second Level Cache, System Memory

5590, 5560 specifications

The Acer 5560 and 5590 series laptops are well-regarded for their balance of performance and affordability, making them popular choices among students and budget-conscious consumers. These models are part of Acer's larger lineup and are known for their reliable functionality, portable design, and essential features that cater to everyday computing needs.

Both the Acer 5560 and 5590 are equipped with AMD processors, specifically designed to deliver efficient multitasking capabilities and ensure smooth performance in various applications. The AMD A-Series processors enable quick data processing and enhance graphics performance, making these laptops suitable for light gaming and multimedia tasks. Additionally, they often come with integrated AMD Radeon graphics, providing decent visual experiences for casual users.

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