Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop

131specifications compared
37differ
94identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:HD+
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
Processor cores
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2
Processor threads
- Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8
- Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:4

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Comparison of A517-51G-5920, EX2540-3473
153 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-5920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop Model A517-51G-5920 View product	B Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-3473 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop Model EX2540-3473 View product
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
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-8250U	i3-6006U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake R	Skylake
SteppingDiffers	Y0	D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	1.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	20 GB	16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
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
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDXC	SD
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
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX130	Not available
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
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics 620	Intel® HD Graphics 520
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	900 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5917	1916
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	640 x 480 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	124967	91157
Processor codeDiffers	SR3LA	SSSR2UW
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® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for one	48 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	423 mm	381.8 mm
DepthDiffers	289.9 mm	258 mm
HeightDiffers	28.2 mm	24.6 mm
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington

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