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Acer Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop vs Acer Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 47identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:AMD A4
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:AMD A12
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:A4-9120
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:A12-9700P
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2.2 GHz
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:1 MB
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:4 GB
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:8 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-41DY AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:12 GB
    • Aspire E E5-553G-18QW AMD A12 A12-9700P Laptop:32 GB

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82 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
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A4AMD A12
Processor generationDiffers7th Generation AMD A4-Series APUs7th Generation AMD A12-Series APUs
Processor modelDiffersA4-9120A12-9700P
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon R7 M440
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R3AMD Radeon R7
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Camera1 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionDiffers640 x 480 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfaces3 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 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 quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers4810 mAh2800 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 kg2.23 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
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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