Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 60differ
  • 59identical
  • 69known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:Black, Grey
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:Brown, Stainless steel
  • Processor family
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:i5-5257U
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:N3700
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:2
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:2.7 GHz
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:1.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:5 GT/s
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire E E5-573-55BD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5257U Laptop:3 MB
    • Vivobook X540SA-0021AN3700 laptop Intel® Pentium® N3700:2 MB

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188 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBrown, Stainless steel
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one5th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-5257UN3700
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3L2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1170
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile SeriesIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellBraswell
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI2Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersF0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs28 W6 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one23 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers124
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x1
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® Iris™ GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® Iris™ Graphics 6100Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1050 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.3Yes
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x162BUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 MHz
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel SoCUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8498587261
Processor codeDiffersSR26KSR29E
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x24 x 1.3 mm25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Pro Wireless Display (Intel® Pro WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh33 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, SupervisorBIOS, HDD, User
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381.4 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm251.5 mm
HeightDiffers24.9 mm25.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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