Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop vs Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop

129specifications compared
35differ
94identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:HD+
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:i3-7020U
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
Processor cores
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:2
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop:2.3 GHz
- Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of A517-51-363X, AN515-51-543P
155 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-363X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7020U Laptop Model A517-51-363X View product	B Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-543P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop Model AN515-51-543P View product
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	Full HD
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-7020U	i5-7300HQ
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	DMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	45 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 2x2	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1356	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	20 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDXC	SD
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.5	4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	English	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	122590	97456
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 X 24 mm	42 x 28 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one	3320 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	135 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	423 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	289.9 mm	266 mm
HeightDiffers	28.2 mm	26.8 mm

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