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Acer Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 73identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:Black, Chocolate
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:i3-7020U
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:i3-8130U
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:3 MB
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:4 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:1x4, 2x2
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:6 GB
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:4 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 3 A315-53G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:1.12 TB
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB Hybrid-HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Black, Chocol:1 TB

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154 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Chocolate
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
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i38th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-7020Ui3-8130U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x21x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneOPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory12 GB12 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX130Not available
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD 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)1000 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x5916Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one640 x 480 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneAZERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneBelgianUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NINoNo
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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
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 TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers122590137977
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 42 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers3246 mAh33 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.37 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers20.9 mm27.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
On/off buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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