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Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs HP 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 60differ
  • 66identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Laptop
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:Mobile workstation
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Black
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:Intel® Xeon®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:E-2176M
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:6
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4 GHz
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:4.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A517-51G-89U0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • 17 G5 + Plantronics BackBeat GO 600:2.7 GHz

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184 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Xeon®
Processor generationKnown for one8th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550UE-2176M
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB12 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1440
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RCoffee Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI
SteppingDiffersY0U0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 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 GHz2.2 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory form factorDiffersOn-board + SO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers20 GB64 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2666 MHz
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVMe 3.0, PCI Express
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150NVIDIA® Quadro® P3200
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics P630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x3E9B
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 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 versionDiffers4.05.0
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
3G standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHSPA+
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers02
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel SoCIntel® CM246
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Pointing Stick
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneGermanUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Trial softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Care Center, Acer Configuration Manager, Acer PortalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers122589134867
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3YX
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh96 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W200 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
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers423.3 mm416 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers28.2 mm33 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one556 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one87 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one321 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet layerKnown for one19 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one57 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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