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Acer Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop vs Acer Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 95identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:i5-4210U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:3 GHz
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:4 MB
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:L3
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:Smart Cache
  • Processor lithography
    • Extensa 15 EX2511-79GW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:14 nm
    • Extensa 15 EX2511G-59Y4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop:22 nm

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Comparison of EX2511-79GW, EX2511G-59Y4
169 specifications
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500Ui5-4210U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellHaswell
SteppingDiffersF0D0
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 920M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.212
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16160xA16
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521481016
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR1EF
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 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) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.49 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.49 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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