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Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop vs ASUS K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 82identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Black
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Brown
  • Display resolution
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:i5-6198DU
  • Processor frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2 GHz
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:2.3 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-336B Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:4 GB
    • K556UQ-Q52-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:12 GB

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Comparison of EX2540-336B, K556UQ-Q52-CB
157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-6006Ui5-6198DU
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one4 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor SeriesIntel Core i5-6100 Mobile Series
Bus typeKnown for oneOPIUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneD1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB12 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 510
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x1906
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — 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) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — 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)Known for oneYesUnknown — 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® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9115793432
Processor codeKnown for oneSSSR2UWUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers3220 mAh38 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.8 mm382 mm
HeightDiffers24.6 mm25.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.46 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.46 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User

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