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Acer Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop vs Acer Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 85identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:Black
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:AMD A8
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:AMD A6
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:A8-4500M
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:A6-4455M
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:4
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:4
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 551-84508G75Makk AMD A8 A8-4500M Laptop:4 MB
    • Aspire 551G-64456G75Mass AMD A6 A6-4455M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 6 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD AMD Radeon HD 7650M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linux Silver:2 MB

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103 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
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
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A8AMD A6
Processor modelDiffersA8-4500MA6-4455M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor socketDiffersSocket FS1r2Socket FP2 (µBGA-827)
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
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 cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 7650M
On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon HD 7000AMD Radeon HD 7000
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 7640GAMD Radeon HD 7500G
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
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 quantity00
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 quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity00
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
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 quantity00
DVI portNoNo
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Mini HDMI ports quantity00
Micro HDMI ports quantity00
Mini VGA ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Alienware graphics amplifier portNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
TV-outNoNo
Serial ports quantity00
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare support00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinuxLinux
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.3 kg
Width382 mm382 mm
Depth253 mm253 mm
HeightDiffers33.2 mm23 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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