Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 105identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Laptop
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Black
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
  • Form factor
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:No
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):i5-8250U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-8723 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4 GHz
    • Spin 5 SP515-51GN-51F9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):3.4 GHz

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Comparison of A515-51G-8723, SP515-51GN-51F9
156 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550Ui5-8250U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
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
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
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
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers122589124967
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
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3LA
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh3320 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381.5 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm258.1 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm17.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.16 cm1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.16 cm1.79 cm

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