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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 103identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3 MB
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:OPI
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:DMI3
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-54DN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:15 W
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-57VK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:45 W

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Comparison of A515-51G-54DN, A717-71G-57VK
158 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor10 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui5-7300HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedDiffers10
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
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 ARK IDDiffers9544397456
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs7 h6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W135 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423.3 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm289.9 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm28.3 mm
Height (front)Differs2.16 cm2.83 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.16 cm2.83 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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