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Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 85identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-706B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-78SX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4 GT/s

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157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi7-7500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeLinux
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718595451
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZV
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one3220 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W45 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm18 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source

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