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Acer Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop vs Acer Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop

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  • 70specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 58identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:AMD A4
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:AMD A6
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:A4-6210
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:A6-6310
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:4 GB
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:6 GB
  • On-board graphics card family
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:AMD Radeon R3
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:AMD Radeon R4
  • On-board graphics card model
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:AMD Radeon R3
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:AMD Radeon R4
  • Bluetooth
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:No
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:Yes
  • Operating system installed
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:Windows 8.1
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:Linux Linpus
  • AC adapter power
    • Aspire E E5-521-40ZU AMD A4 A4-6210 Laptop:40 W
    • Aspire E E5-521G-62W1 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:65 W

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Comparison of E5-521-40ZU, E5-521G-62W1
95 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A4AMD A6
Processor modelDiffersA4-6210A6-6310
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor frequency1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD size2.5"2.5"
Optical drive typeDVD-RWDVD-RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon R3AMD Radeon R4
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R3AMD Radeon R4
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon R5 M240
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Linux Linpus
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacity4700 mAh4700 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W65 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Password protection typeBIOS, HDD, SupervisorBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381 mm
Depth256 mm256 mm
Height (front)Differs2.53 cm2.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.03 cm3 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Power cord includedYesYes

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