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Acer Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop vs Acer Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 58identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical drive type
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:No
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:DVD Super Multi
  • Discrete graphics card
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:No
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:Yes
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:Not available
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:AMD Radeon R5 M430
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:2
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:1
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:0
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:0
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:1
  • Battery technology
    • Aspire 3 A315-21-968G AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
    • Aspire E E5-523G-96NN AMD A9 A9-9410 Laptop:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of A315-21-968G, E5-523G-96NN
103 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
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD A9AMD A9
Processor generation7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs
Processor modelA9-9410A9-9410
Processor cores22
Processor boost frequency3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequency2.9 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket FP4Unknown — 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 one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots1x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon R5 M430
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 one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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 resolutionKnown for one640 x 480 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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 & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
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 quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneOffice 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery life (max)Known for one5.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2800 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.4 kg
Width381.6 mm381.6 mm
Depth259 mm259 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm30.2 mm
Height (front)Differs2.16 cm2.39 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.16 cm3.02 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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