Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs Acer Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1)

131specifications compared
48differ
83identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Laptop
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factor
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Clamshell
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Display diagonal
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):35.6 cm (14")
Touchscreen
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:No
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Processor model
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-7Y75
Processor cores
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):2
Processor threads
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):4
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):3.6 GHz

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Comparison of A715-71G-78B1, SP714-51-M4E5
156 specifications	A Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-78B1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop Model A715-71G-78B1 View product	B Acer Spin 7 SP714-51-M4E5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SP714-51-M4E5 View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7700HQ	i7-7Y75
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	1.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	4 MB
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 1515
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	4.5 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	3.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	10
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 615
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x591B	0x591E
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
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97185	95441
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	20.5 X 16.5 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	42.66 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	7 h	8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	135 W	45 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffers	Yes	No
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	324.6 mm
DepthDiffers	262.8 mm	229.6 mm
HeightDiffers	24 mm	11 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.4 cm	1.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.4 cm	1.1 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM175	Unknown — not stated by the source

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