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Acer Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop vs Acer Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop

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  • 97specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 76identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Display brightness
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:200 cd/m²
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:220 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:AMD A6
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:AMD E
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:A6-6310
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:E2-6110
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:2 GHz
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:1.5 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:6 GB
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:8 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Aspire E E5-521-61W2 AMD A6 A6-6310 Laptop:1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
    • Aspire E E5-721-21AR AMD E E2-6110 Laptop:1 x 8 GB

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Comparison of E5-521-61W2, E5-721-21AR
105 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessDiffers200 cd/m²220 cd/m²
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A6AMD E
Processor modelDiffersA6-6310E2-6110
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB1 x 8 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon R4AMD Radeon R2
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R4AMD Radeon R2
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
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
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh3220 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm424.2 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm289 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.53 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.03 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes

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