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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-526Q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-33WQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 79identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Laptop
    • Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver
  • Form factor
    • Clamshell
    • Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 30.5 cm (12")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 2160 x 1440 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • HD type
    • Full HD
    • Quad HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:9
    • 3:2

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183 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 7 A717-71G-526Q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop

Model A717-71G-526Q

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Acer

Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-33WQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1)

Model SA5-271-33WQ

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Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2160 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:93:2
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi3-6006U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneD1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.5 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCMicroSD (TransFlash)
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B1916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MP
Rear cameraKnown for oneYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
MIMOKnown for oneYes
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMO
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneYes
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175
Keyboard2 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one87
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZ
Keyboard languageDiffersCroatian, SlovenianGerman
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Care Center, Acer Hover Access, Acer Portal
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745691157
Processor codeKnown for oneSSSR2UW
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs6 h8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W45 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg1.2 kg
WidthDiffers423.3 mm292.1 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm201.4 mm
HeightDiffers28.3 mm15.9 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one900 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for one29.2 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one20.1 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for one9.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.83 cm
Height (rear)Known for one2.83 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo

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