Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop vs Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 98specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 49identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Laptop
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Black, Grey
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
  • Form factor
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:No
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • HD type
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:HD
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire E E5-573-53JW Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire Switch 11 SW5-173 Intel® Core™ M M-5Y10c Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ M

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Comparison of E5-573-53JW, SW5-173
173 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreySilver
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneTFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ M
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ m-5xxx
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210UM-5Y10c
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz0.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1234
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core M-5Y Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI2Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersD0F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W4.5 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C95 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x4x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB60 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 5300
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz800 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers1211.2/12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x161E
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Processor special features7 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101685234
Processor codeDiffersSR1EFSR23C
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm30 x 16.5 mm
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh4420 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.46 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm299.5 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm206.7 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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