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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 91identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
  • Processor threads
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-53F2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Swift 3 SF314-52-54S7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4 GT/s

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163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedGrey
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi5-8250U
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
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 cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
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 source1.8 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
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
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
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
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 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5917
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBelgian
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers97456124967
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3LA
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs8.5 h10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W65 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers26.8 mm18 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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