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Acer Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

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  • 154specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 113identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:HD
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-5041 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-51M7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz

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Comparison of A315-51-5041, A517-51G-51M7
170 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
SteppingDiffersH0Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB20 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX130
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x5917
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionDiffers640 x 480 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Software1 differ
Pre-installed softwareDiffersAcer Care Center, Acer PortalAcer Care Center, Acer Configuration Manager, Acer Portal
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers95443124967
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZUSR3LA
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery life (max)Differs5.5 h7 h
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm289.9 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm28.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Shipping (inner) case widthDiffers46.8 cm55.6 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthDiffers6.5 cm8.7 cm
Shipping (inner) case heightDiffers31 cm32.1 cm
Shipping (inner) case gross weightDiffers3.18 kg4 kg

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