Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs MSI PL62 7RC-027NE

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 93identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Black
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:Silver
  • Display resolution
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:HD
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:i5-7300U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:2.6 GHz
  • Internal memory type
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:DDR3L-SDRAM
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55RG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:16 GB
    • PL62 7RC-027NE:32 GB

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Comparison of EX2540-55RG, PL62 7RC-027NE
166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui5-7300U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-7300 Mobile Series
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage2 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one640 x 480 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneItalianUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544397472
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZUSR340
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one3220 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers381.8 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers258 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers24.6 mm22 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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