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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs Acer Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 60identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Laptop
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:Chromebook
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Black
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:Silver
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:No
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:Yes
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:N3450
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4 GHz
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:2.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-88BQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • Chromebook 15 CB515-1HT-C1W7 Intel® Celeron® N3450:1.1 GHz

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166 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopChromebook
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one8th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550UN3450
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.1 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB2 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1296
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RApollo Lake
Bus typeKnown for oneOPIUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneY0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W6 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers126
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2, 1x2+2x1, 1x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Celeron N3000 series
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB64 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDeMMC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — 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
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1150 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x5A85
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)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
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeChromeOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers12258995596
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm24 x 31 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one3220 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm18.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.16 cm1.9 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.16 cm1.9 cm

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