Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

130specifications compared
35differ
95identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Black
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Blue
Display diagonal
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
Touchscreen
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:No
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Yes
Processor family
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
Processor cores
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4
Processor threads
- Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
- Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8

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Comparison of A515-51-572M, SF514-52T-85ZX
152 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-572M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop Model A515-51-572M View product	B Acer Swift 5 SF514-52T-85ZX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop Model SF514-52T-85ZX View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS-Pro
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7200U	i7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake R
SteppingDiffers	H0	Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x5917
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95443	122589
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR2ZU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	2
Battery capacityDiffers	3220 mAh	4670 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	7 h	8 h
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	970 g
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	329 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	14.9 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.16 cm	1.49 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.16 cm	1.49 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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