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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

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  • 32differ
  • 104identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop (8 vs 4). The Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop has 0.9 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop (4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop has discrete graphics card. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6") on the Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop, 43.9 cm (17.3") on the Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-50XZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-88VA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.8 GHz

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Comparison of A515-51-50XZ, A517-51G-88VA
163 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
SteppingDiffersH0Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers24 GB20 GB
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers628 GB1.25 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersSATA IIIM.2
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x5917
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers95443122589
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 Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — 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 codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
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 oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423 mm
DepthDiffers263 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
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source556 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 kg

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