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Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop vs Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 37differ
  • 85identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop (4 vs 2). The Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop (8 vs 4). The Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop (2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz). Only the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop has discrete graphics card. Product colour: Black on the Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop, Black, Red on the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop.

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Black
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD+
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-30YJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-73X5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4

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145 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-6006Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneD1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers20 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x591B
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9115797185
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSSSR2UWUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers28.2 mm26.8 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source

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