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Acer Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon vs Acer Gateway NV5301

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 34identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:Black
    • Gateway NV5301:Red
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:1.6 GHz
    • Gateway NV5301:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:0.512 MB
    • Gateway NV5301:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:2 GB
    • Gateway NV5301:4 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:2 x 1 GB
    • Gateway NV5301:2 x 2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:160 GB
    • Gateway NV5301:500 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:AMD Radeon HD 3200
    • Gateway NV5301:AMD Radeon HD 4570
  • Front camera resolution (numeric)
    • Aspire AS5517-5676 AMD Athlon:0.3 MP
    • Gateway NV5301:1.3 MP

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Comparison of AS5517-5676, Gateway NV5301
90 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor2 differ
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM600
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers0.512 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneAMD AthlonUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 1 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 3200AMD Radeon HD 4570
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/gWi-Fi
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD M780GAMD M880G
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 StarterWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAdobe ReaderUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one2.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (off)Known for one2.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (on)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.65 kg
WidthDiffers372.3 mm372 mm
DepthDiffers246.5 mm250 mm
Height (front)Differs2.68 cm2.85 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.96 cm3.75 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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