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Acer Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop vs Acer Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop

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  • 72specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 53identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:AMD A4
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:AMD A8
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:A4-9120
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:A8-7410
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:4
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:1 MB
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:4 GB
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:12 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:DDR4-SDRAM
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:12 GB
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-42NL AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:256 GB
    • Aspire ES1-523-83B7 AMD A8 A8-7410 Laptop:1 TB

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Comparison of A315-21-42NL, ES1-523-83B7
91 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
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
Dual-screenNoNo
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A4AMD A8
Processor generationKnown for one7th Generation AMD A4-Series APUsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersA4-9120A8-7410
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequency2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers01
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R3AMD Radeon R5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution640 x 480 pixels640 x 480 pixels
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers23
Battery capacityDiffers4810 mAh36 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs5.5 h5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381.8 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm24.6 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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