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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs Acer Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 77identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop (4 vs 2). The Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop (8 vs 4). The Acer Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop (3.6 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). Only the Acer Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop has touchscreen. Only the Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has card reader integrated.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:No
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:Yes
  • HD type
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:HD
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:i7-7Y75
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-55FA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4
    • Swift 7 SF714-51T-M9NF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Laptop:2

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162 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Dual-screenNoNo
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui7-7Y75
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.3 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1515
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
Bus typeOPIOPI
SteppingDiffersY0H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W4.5 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upDiffers25 W7 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 W3.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz0.6 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics7 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX130Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 615
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x591E
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard languageDiffersItalianEnglish
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers12496795441
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3LAUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm20.5 X 16.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs7 h10 h
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg1.2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm237 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm8.98 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 contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes

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