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Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Acer Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 61differ
  • 64identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Laptop
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Black
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Grey
  • Form factor
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Clamshell
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):31 cm (12.2")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:No
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • HD type
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Full HD
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):WUXGA
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-5574 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:16:9
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-C16U Intel® Celeron® N3350 Hybrid (2-in-1):16:10

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Comparison of A715-71G-5574, SW312-31-C16U
182 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31 cm (12.2")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersFull HDWUXGA
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQN3350
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.1 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1296
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesIntel Celeron N3000 series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeApollo Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W6 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers166
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor generationKnown for one7th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB64 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDFlash
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5A85
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MP
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1600 x 1200 pixels
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 S
Processor special features9 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Idle TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745695598
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm24 x 31 mm
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh4670 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs7 h8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W45 W
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.25 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm295 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm201 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm16.3 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.5 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.1 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 cm
Height (front)Known for one2.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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