Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop vs Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1)

147specifications compared
44differ
103identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:Laptop
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:Black
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
Form factor
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:Clamshell
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:No
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
HD type
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:HD
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
Processor model
- Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:i3-4005U
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):i3-4012Y

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Comparison of E5-571-30AB, SW5-171-36T8
168 specifications	A Acer Aspire E E5-571-30AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop Model E5-571-30AB View product	B Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36T8 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SW5-171-36T8 View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4005U	i3-4012Y
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	1.5 GHz
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	DMI2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	11.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	10	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 1x4	4x1, 2x4
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D0
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 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
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	560 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedDiffers	0	1
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 GB
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 4200
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	950 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	12	11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0xA16	0x402
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 720 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Total number of SATA connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	4
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1 with Bing	Windows 8.1
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75105	76608
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR1C7
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	3
Battery capacityKnown for one	56 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	11.1 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	7 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	40 W	45 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	1.66 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	298 mm
DepthDiffers	256 mm	205.4 mm
HeightDiffers	30.3 mm	25 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.53 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.03 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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