Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop vs Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

126specifications compared
38differ
88identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Black
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
Display resolution
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
Processor cores
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
Processor threads
- Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:4
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8

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Comparison of A315-51-39X3, AN515-51-73X5
145 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3 A315-51-39X3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop Model A315-51-39X3 View product	B Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop Model AN515-51-73X5 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-6006U	i7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1356	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Kaby Lake
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	DMI3
SteppingKnown for one	D1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	45 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	32 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	900 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x591B
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionDiffers	640 x 480 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	91157	97185
Processor codeKnown for one	SSSR2UW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 24 mm	42 x 28 mm
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	135 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	259 mm	266 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	26.8 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

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