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Acer Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop vs Acer Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 73identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Grey
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Black
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:3556U
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:N3540
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:2
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:2
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:2.16 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Smart Cache
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:L2
  • Processor operating modes
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:64-bit
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire E E5-731-P7K2 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Haswell
    • Aspire ES1-711G-P9J6 Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop:Bay Trail

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149 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal43.9 cm (17.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution1600 x 900 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeHD+HD+
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Pentium®Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers3556UN3540
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.16 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBay Trail
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W7.5 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers104
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2, 1x4, 4x11x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1170
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC0
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 820M
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz896 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source896 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
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
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorNoNo
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyYesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
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® OS GuardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7662182105
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR1YW
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacity3270 mAh3270 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Weight3 kg3 kg
Width423.3 mm423.3 mm
Depth289.9 mm289.9 mm
HeightDiffers28 mm27.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm2.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.8 cm2.79 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo

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