Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1)

134specifications compared
37differ
97identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Laptop
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Black
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
Form factor
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Clamshell
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Display diagonal
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):33.8 cm (13.3")
Touchscreen
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:No
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Processor family
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
- Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-8550U

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Comparison of A517-51G-56D0, SP513-52N-89CP
157 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-56D0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop Model A517-51G-56D0 View product	B Acer Spin 5 SP513-52N-89CP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SP513-52N-89CP View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-8250U	i7-8550U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	20 GB	16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX130	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	124967	122589
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR3LA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	4670 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	423 mm	324.4 mm
DepthDiffers	289.9 mm	226 mm
HeightDiffers	28.2 mm	15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.59 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.59 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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