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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 91identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:i5-8300H
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:6 MB
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:BGA 1356
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:BGA 1440
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 5 A515-51-59VV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Kaby Lake R
    • Aspire 7 A717-72G-59BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:Coffee Lake

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Comparison of A515-51-59VV, A717-72G-59BE
152 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui5-8300H
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1440
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RCoffee Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
SteppingKnown for oneY0Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x3E9B
Networkidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM370
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers124967134876
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3LAUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers3220 mAh3320 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W135 W
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceACPI 5.0
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm423.3 mm
DepthDiffers264.2 mm289.9 mm
HeightDiffers20.3 mm28.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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