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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop vs ASUS A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 92identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Black
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Blue, Stainless steel
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:i5-6200U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2.7 GHz
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4 MB
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-70V3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:BGA 1356
    • A556UA-DM156 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)

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Comparison of A515-51G-70V3, A556UA-DM156
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue, Stainless steel
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7500Ui5-6200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-6200 series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Bus typeDiffersOPIQPI
SteppingDiffersH0D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.4 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
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
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59161916
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 familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9545188193
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZVSR2EY
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh38 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.37 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm25.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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