Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160 vs Acer Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop

109specifications compared
49differ
60identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:Chromebook
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:Silver
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Black
Display diagonal
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:35.6 cm (14")
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:Intel® Celeron®
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:N3540
Processor boost frequency
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:2.24 GHz
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:2.66 GHz
Processor frequency
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:1.6 GHz
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:2.16 GHz
Processor lithography
- Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160:14 nm
- Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:22 nm

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Comparison of CB3-431-C8ZZ, E5-511-P8P0
149 specifications	A Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C8ZZ Intel® Celeron® N3160 Model CB3-431-C8ZZ View product	B Acer Aspire E E5-511-P8P0 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop Model E5-511-P8P0 View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Chromebook	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	N3160	N3540
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.24 GHz	2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2.16 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor socket	BGA 1170	BGA 1170
Processor lithographyDiffers	14 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	64-bit	32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Celeron N3000 series	Intel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Braswell	Bay Trail
SteppingDiffers	D1	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	6 W	7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Differs	4 W	4.5 W
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	4	4
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	16 GB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	Flash	HDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	1
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD±RW
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 400	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	320 MHz	313 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyDiffers	640 MHz	896 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	12.0	11.2
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	896 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	ChromeOS	Windows 8.1 with Bing
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	91831	82105
Processor codeDiffers	SR2KP	SR1YW
Processor package size	25 x 27 mm	25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	3920 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 day(s)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	40 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	1.68 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	341 mm	381 mm
DepthDiffers	236.6 mm	256 mm
HeightDiffers	17 mm	30.3 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.7 cm	2.53 cm
Height (rear)Differs	1.7 cm	3.03 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Education	Unknown — not stated by the source

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