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Acer Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

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  • 110identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 4 GB more internal memory than the Acer Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop (8 GB vs 4 GB). The Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 20 GB more maximum internal memory than the Acer Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop (32 GB vs 12 GB). The Acer Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop (2 vs 1). Only the Acer Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Black on the Acer Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop, Gold on the Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop.

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Black
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Gold
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4 GB
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:12 GB
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:2 TB
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:256 GB
  • Storage media
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:HDD
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:SSD
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:SD, SDXC
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:SD
  • Front camera resolution
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:640 x 480 pixels
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1280 x 720 pixels
  • Ethernet LAN
    • Aspire 3 A315-53-589C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Yes
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-58BP Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:No

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151 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackGold
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Dual-screenNoNo
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modeli5-8250Ui5-8250U
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequency3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1356BGA 1356
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameKaby Lake RKaby Lake R
Bus typeOPIOPI
SteppingY0Y0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequency1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-up25 W25 W
Configurable TDP-down10 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.8 GHz0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module capacityKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memory32 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card ID0x59170x5917
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Camera1 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionDiffers640 x 480 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfaces3 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) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysYesYes
Touch BarKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK ID124967124967
Processor codeSR3LASR3LA
Processor package size42 x 24 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers4810 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm243 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm16.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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