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Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 93identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Blue
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:i3-7100U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-72D0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-38Y6 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of A715-71G-72D0, SF314-52-38Y6
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi3-7100U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Not available
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 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 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
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
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718595442
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
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 codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZW
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers3220 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs7 h10 h
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm18 mm
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User

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