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Acer Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop vs MSI GF63 8RD-241AU

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 85identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:i5-8265U
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:i7-8750H
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:4
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:6
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:8
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:3.9 GHz
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:4.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:2.2 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 5 A515-52G-54M8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • GF63 8RD-241AU:8 GT/s

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Comparison of A515-52G-54M8, GF63 8RD-241AU
158 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8265Ui7-8750H
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz4.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB9 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1528BGA 1440
Processor codenameDiffersWhiskey LakeCoffee Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz1.7 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x21x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceU0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX130NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3EA00x3E9B
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x1
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard languageKnown for oneSwissUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRed
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers149088134906
Processor package sizeDiffers46x24 mm42 x 28 mm
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3YY
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers3320 mAh51 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg1.86 kg
WidthDiffers363.4 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers247.5 mm254 mm
HeightDiffers18 mm21.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM370
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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