Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop vs Acer Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey

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  • 83specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 73identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:AMD A8
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:AMD A6
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:A8-4500M
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:A6-4400M
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:4
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:4
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:4 MB
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:1 MB
  • Discrete graphics card
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Maii AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:No
    • Aspire 551G-64408G75Maii AMD A6 A6-4400M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7670M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Grey:Yes

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103 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeHDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A8AMD A6
Processor modelDiffersA8-4500MA6-4400M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor socketSocket FS1r2Socket FS1r2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity750 GB750 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity750 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installed00
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 7670M
On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon HD 7000AMD Radeon HD 7000
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 7640GAMD Radeon HD 7520G
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portNoNo
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinuxLinux
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells66
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.6 kg2.6 kg
Width382 mm382 mm
Depth253 mm253 mm
Height33.2 mm33.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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