Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700

125specifications compared
37differ
88identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:Black
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:Red
Display resolution
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:Full HD
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:HD
Processor model
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:N4200
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:N3700
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:2.5 GHz
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.4 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:1.1 GHz
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:1.6 GHz
Processor socket
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:BGA 1296
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:BGA 1170
Processor codename
- Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop:Apollo Lake
- Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:Braswell

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Comparison of A315-31-P7BG, X540SC-XX034T
153 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3 A315-31-P7BG Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop Model A315-31-P7BG View product	B ASUS Vivobook X540SC-XX034T laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700 Model X540SC-XX034T View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	N4200	N3700
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.1 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1296	BGA 1170
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium Processor N4000 Series for Mobile	Intel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Apollo Lake	Braswell
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 W	6 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4 W	4 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	6	4
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2, 1x2+2x1	1x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® 810M
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 505	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	8 GB	8 GB
Number of execution unitsDiffers	18	16
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	200 MHz	400 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyDiffers	750 MHz	700 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x5A84	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	640 x 480 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Linux	Windows 10 Home
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Boot	Yes	Yes
Intel Secure Boot Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version	0.00	0.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology	No	No
Intel Smart Connect Technology version	0.00	0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version	0.00	0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	No	No
Intel® Smart Response Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95592	87261
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR29E
Processor package sizeDiffers	24 x 31 mm	25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
UART	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	2	3
Battery capacityDiffers	4810 mAh	36 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	6.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	45 W	45 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	381.4 mm
DepthDiffers	259 mm	251.5 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	27.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes

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