Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 82identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:i7-8550U
  • Processor threads
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-50DX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-GC173T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home G:1.8 GHz

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150 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedGrey
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi7-8550U
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W10 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 sourceY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD 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 IDDiffers0x591B0x5917
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers97456122589
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm270 mm
HeightDiffers26.8 mm22.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC

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