Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U vs MSI S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 97identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Silver, White
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1366 x 768 pixels
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:No
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Yes
  • HD type
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:HD
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 571-33214G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
    • S Series S20-i541 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:i5-3337U

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164 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver, White
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Floating Slider)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor4 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui5-3337U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Memory1 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedDiffers01
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTHX
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit LAN, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 8
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569772055
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR0XL
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityKnown for one2500 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W40 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm300 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm197 mm
HeightDiffers23 mm19.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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