Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1)

132specifications compared
44differ
88identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Laptop
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Blue
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
Form factor
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Clamshell
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Display resolution
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:No
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
HD type
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
Processor family
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i5

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Comparison of A315-51-36X7, SP515-51GN-54XS
156 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3 A315-51-36X7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop Model A315-51-36X7 View product	B Acer Spin 5 SP515-51GN-54XS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SP515-51GN-54XS View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Grey
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-6006U	i5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Kaby Lake R
SteppingDiffers	D1	Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	1x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	12 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	900 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x5917
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers	640 x 480 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	91157	124967
Processor codeDiffers	SSSR2UW	SR3LA
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	2	4
Battery capacityDiffers	4810 mAh	3320 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	6.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	90 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.2 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	381.5 mm
DepthDiffers	259 mm	258.1 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	17.9 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.16 cm	1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.16 cm	1.79 cm

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