Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop

98specifications compared
45differ
53identical
65known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Black
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:Chocolate
Display diagonal
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:Intel® Celeron®
Processor model
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:i5-6300HQ
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:N3050
Processor cores
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:2
Processor threads
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:2
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:3.2 GHz
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:2.16 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:2.3 GHz
- Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop:1.6 GHz

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Comparison of E5-491G-51AW, X540SA-XX014D
163 specifications	A Acer Aspire E E5-491G-51AW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop Model E5-491G-51AW View product	B ASUS Vivobook X540SA-XX014D Intel® Celeron® N3050 Laptop Model X540SA-XX014D View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Chocolate
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionKnown for one	1366 x 768 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6300HQ	N3050
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.16 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	1.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1440	BGA 1170
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series	Intel Celeron N3000 series
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Braswell
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI3	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	R0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	6 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	35 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	4
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 530	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.7 GB	8 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	320 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	950 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	12.0	Yes
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	4.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x191B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASUS SonicMaster
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Linux Linpus	No
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88959	87257
Processor codeDiffers	SR2FP	SR29H
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Secure BootKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
UARTKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	1.9 kg
WidthDiffers	343 mm	381.4 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	251.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	27.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	2.76 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.76 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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