Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1)

128specifications compared
46differ
82identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Laptop
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factor
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Clamshell
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Display diagonal
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):33.8 cm (13.3")
Touchscreen
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:No
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Processor family
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):i3-6006U
Processor cores
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
- Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):2

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Comparison of A717-71G-59H7, SP513-51-311K
155 specifications	A Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-59H7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop Model A717-71G-59H7 View product	B Acer Spin 5 SP513-51-311K Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SP513-51-311K View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	33.8 cm (13.3")
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
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7300HQ	i3-6006U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 1356
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-700 Desktop Series	Intel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Skylake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	35 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	900 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x591B	1916
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
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97456	91157
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSSR2UW
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	42 x 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs	6 h	10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	135 W	45 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	423.3 mm	328.8 mm
DepthDiffers	289.9 mm	228.5 mm
HeightDiffers	28.3 mm	19.7 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.83 cm	1.97 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.83 cm	1.97 cm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM175	Unknown — not stated by the source

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