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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 88identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Black
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:Grey
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:i3-7130U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8536 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8 MB
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-32NB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:3 MB

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Comparison of A515-51G-8536, SF315-51-32NB
156 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550Ui3-7130U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 W7.5 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneY0Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTZ
Keyboard languageDiffersBelgianGerman
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers122589124977
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm370.5 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm255 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm18.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.16 cm1.89 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.16 cm1.89 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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