Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

129specifications compared
34differ
95identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Black
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Pink
Display diagonal
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:HD
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Full HD
Processor generation
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
Processor cores
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4
Processor threads
- Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
- Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8

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Comparison of EX2540-56GC, SF314-52G-567W
152 specifications	A Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-56GC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop Model EX2540-56GC View product	B Acer Swift 3 SF314-52G-567W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop Model SF314-52G-567W View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Pink
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7200U	i5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake R
SteppingDiffers	H0	Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x5917
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95443	124967
Processor codeDiffers	SR2ZU	SR3LA
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life (max)Differs	6.5 h	10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.8 kg
WidthDiffers	381.8 mm	338 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	234 mm
HeightDiffers	24.6 mm	18 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.46 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.46 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User

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