Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop vs ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 99identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Silver
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:Blue
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:No
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:Yes
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:i5-4200U
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:i7-4500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 561 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Zenbook UX301LA-DE021P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U:3 GHz

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165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlue
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuad HD
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Ui7-4500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4500 Mobile series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x42x4
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
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
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 8 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7545975460
Processor codeDiffersSR170SR16Z
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh50.6 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one5.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm325 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm226 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.21 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise

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