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Acer Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 79identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:Black
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Gold
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:i5-8300H
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:BGA 1440
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:BGA 1356
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 7 A715-72G-57QN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:Coffee Lake
    • Swift 3 SF315-52-81HD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Kaby Lake R

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158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGold
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8300Hi7-8550U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeDiffersDMIOPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module capacityKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics8 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® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD 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)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E9B0x5917
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers134876122589
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh3220 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs7 h10 h
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm243 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm16.9 mm
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
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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