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Acer Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey

148specifications compared
39differ
109identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Black
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:Grey
Touchscreen
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Yes
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:No
Processor family
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:i5-4210U
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:i7-4500U
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:2.7 GHz
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:3 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:1.7 GHz
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:1.8 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:3 MB
- Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey:4 MB

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Comparison of 571P-579S, 573G-74508G75aii
158 specifications	A Acer Aspire E 571P-579S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop Model 571P-579S View product	B Acer Aspire 573G-74508G75aii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M Windows 8 Grey Model 573G-74508G75aii View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD type	HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-4210U	i7-4500U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	BGA 1168	BGA 1168
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-4500 Mobile series
Processor codename	Haswell	Haswell
Bus type	DMI2	DMI2
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	D0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W	15 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 2x4	2x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	12 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	750 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	750 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Number of SSDs installed	0	0
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.74 GB	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	200 MHz	200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12	12
On-board graphics card ID	0xA16	0xA16
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Total number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of SATA III connectors	4	4
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	Windows 8
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel ME Firmware Version	9.5	9.5
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Smart Connect Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	81016	75460
Processor codeDiffers	SR1EF	SR16Z
Processor package size	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	4
Battery capacityDiffers	2500 mAh	3560 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	40 W	90 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2 kg
Width	381.6 mm	381.6 mm
Depth	256 mm	256 mm
HeightDiffers	31.5 mm	21 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.65 cm	1.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.15 cm	2.08 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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