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Acer Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black vs Acer Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 113identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:Black
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display resolution
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:Full HD
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:HD
  • Processor family
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:i7-6500U
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:3.1 GHz
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Extensa 15 2520G-79T0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M Windows 10 Home Black:2.5 GHz
    • Aspire V 15 V3-575G-52YT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.3 GHz

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147 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui5-6200U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketLGA 1356 (Socket B2)LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-6200 series
Processor codenameSkylakeSkylake
Bus typeDiffersOPIQPI
SteppingD1D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-up25 W25 W
Configurable TDP-down7.5 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.8 GHz0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurations1x4, 4x11x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNVIDIA® GeForce® 940M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memory1.74 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card ID19161916
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819488193
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR2EY
Processor package size42 X 24 mm42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Standby timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2520 day(s)
Battery capacityKnown for one2520 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Weight2.4 kg2.4 kg
Width381.6 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm259 mm
HeightDiffers24.9 mm28.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.49 cm2.39 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.49 cm2.85 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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