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Acer Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 40identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:Laptop
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:Black
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
  • Form factor
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:Clamshell
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:No
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:AMD
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:AMD A4
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:A4-9120
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-8850U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G-48ER AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-80AS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8850U Hybrid (2-in-1):4

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Comparison of A315-21G-48ER, SP515-51GN-80AS
113 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD A4Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th Generation AMD A4-Series APUs8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersA4-9120i7-8850U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GT/s
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Processor lithographyDiffers28 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one12 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one12 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon R3Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R3Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers640 x 480 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneFrenchUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers4810 mAh3320 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs5.5 h10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W90 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381.5 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm258.1 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm17.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.16 cm1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.16 cm1.79 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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