Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

131specifications compared
29differ
102identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Black
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Silver
Processor family
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
Processor frequency
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2.7 GHz
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4 MB
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:3 MB
Internal memory
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:8 GB
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:256 GB
- Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:1 TB

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Comparison of A515-51-72UR, X540UP-DM038T
162 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5 A515-51-72UR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop Model A515-51-72UR View product	B ASUS Vivobook X540UP-DM038T laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model X540UP-DM038T View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7500U	i3-7100U
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	On-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	20 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon R5 M420
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1000 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 720 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95451	95442
Processor codeDiffers	SR2ZV	SR2ZW
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	3220 mAh	33 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	7 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	381.4 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	251.5 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	27.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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