Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs Acer Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

141specifications compared
47differ
94identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Laptop
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black, Silver
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black
Form factor
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Clamshell
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Ezel)
Display diagonal
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):33.8 cm (13.3")
Touchscreen
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:No
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Panel type
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:TFT
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):IPS
Processor model
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-6500U
Processor cores
- Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):2

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Comparison of E5-491G-78F8, R7-372T-79PS
161 specifications	A Acer Aspire E E5-491G-78F8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop Model E5-491G-78F8 View product	B Acer Aspire R 13 R7-372T-79PS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model R7-372T-79PS View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Ezel)
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Panel typeDiffers	TFT	IPS
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Processor15 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-6700HQ	i7-6500U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	4 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1440	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
SteppingDiffers	R0	D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x4, 4x1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
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
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	512 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	1	0
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M	Not available
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 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.7 GB	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x191B	1916
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88967	88194
Processor codeDiffers	SR2FQ	SR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	42 X 24 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	2520 Wh	3315 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	45 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	343 mm	343.8 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	230.4 mm
HeightDiffers	27.6 mm	18.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.76 cm	1.85 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.76 cm	1.85 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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