Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160 vs Acer Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 63identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:Chromebook
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:Silver
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Blue
  • Processor family
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:Intel® Celeron®
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:4
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:2.24 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:1.6 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C1RS Intel® Celeron® N3160:2 MB
    • Swift 3 SF314-52G-861C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8 MB

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164 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlue
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersN3160i7-8550U
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.24 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Celeron N3000 seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersBraswellKaby Lake R
SteppingDiffersD1Y0
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 source8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
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-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersFlashSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 400Intel® UHD Graphics 620
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 source1150 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 source0x5917
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Home
Processor special features10 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
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 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 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)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers91831122589
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2KPUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers3920 mAh3220 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
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
WeightDiffers1.68 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers341 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers236.6 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers17 mm18 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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