Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom

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  • 35differ
  • 84identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor generation
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:i5-8250U
  • Processor threads
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:1.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Nitro 5 AN515-51-55DM Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-BX112T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") 12 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Hom:4 GT/s

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155 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 resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
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
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB12 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
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® 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 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
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10 Home
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
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh42 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one8.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
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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