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Acer Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160 vs Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 69identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:Chromebook
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Laptop
  • Display diagonal
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:HD
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:Intel® Celeron®
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
  • Processor cores
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:4
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebook 11 N7 C731-C28L Intel® Celeron® N3160:1.6 GHz
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-30AL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2 GHz

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Comparison of C731-C28L, EX2540-30AL
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersN3160i3-6006U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.24 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1356
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron N3000 seriesIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
Processor codenameDiffersBraswellSkylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs6 W15 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers412
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB2 TB
Storage mediaDiffersFlashHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers01
Flash memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 400Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers320 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one640 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1916
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.24.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features12 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9183191157
Processor codeDiffersSR2KPSSSR2UW
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm42 x 24 mm
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers45 Wh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs13 h6.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.35 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers297 mm381.8 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm24.6 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEducationUnknown — not stated by the source

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