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Acer Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C vs Acer Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 36identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:Chromebook
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:Silver
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:Black
  • Form factor
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:Convertible (Folder)
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:Yes
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:No
  • HD type
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:Full HD
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:HD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K2K0 MediaTek M8173C:MediaTek
    • Aspire ES1-521-871T AMD A8 A8-6410 Laptop:AMD

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Comparison of CB5-312T-K2K0, ES1-521-871T
90 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Folder)Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersMediaTekAMD
Processor familyDiffersMediaTekAMD A8
Processor modelDiffersM8173CA8-6410
Processor cores44
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket FT3b
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers64 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersFlashHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers01
Flash memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)SD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 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
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersPowerVR GX6250AMD Radeon R5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
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)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadNoNo
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneEnglish, GermanUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSLinux Linpus
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers54 Wh3500 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one12 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers1.49 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers326 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers15.5 mm27.2 mm
Height (front)Differs1.55 cm2.71 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.55 cm2.71 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEducationUnknown — not stated by the source

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