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Acer Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop vs Acer Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop

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  • 78specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 72identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:1 TB
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:256 GB
  • Storage media
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:HDD
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:SSD
  • Battery technology
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:3
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:2
  • AC adapter power
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:45 W
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:65 W
  • AC adapter frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-94HK AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:50 - 60 Hz
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-99BM AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:50/60 Hz

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Comparison of A315-21-94HK, A315-21G-99BM
116 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
Panel typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenNoNo
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD A9AMD A9
Processor generation7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs
Processor modelA9-9420A9-9420
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor boost frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequency3 GHz3 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one28 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one32-bit, 64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory12 GB12 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one12 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 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 oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD Radeon R5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon R5AMD Radeon R5
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one847 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphonesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)0.3 MP0.3 MP
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
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
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 portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadYesYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneEnglish, ItalianUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Operating system languageKnown for oneItalianUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneOffice 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers32
Battery life (max)5.5 h5.5 h
Removable batteryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4810 mAh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCEUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.1 kg2.1 kg
Width381.6 mm381.6 mm
Depth259 mm259 mm
Height21.6 mm21.6 mm
Height (front)2.16 cm2.16 cm
Height (rear)2.16 cm2.16 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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