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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Helios 500 vs HP 15-bs159tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 76identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • i7-8750H
    • i7-8550U
  • Processor cores
    • 6
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 12
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4.1 GHz
    • 4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 1.8 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 8 GT/s
    • 4 GT/s

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15-bs159tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

Model 15-bs159tu

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
Processor16 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-8750Hi7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers128
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.1 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeDiffersDMIOPI
SteppingDiffersU0Y0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 W
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one64 GB
ECCKnown for oneNo
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYes
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E9B0x5917
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
CUDAKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMaxxAudioDTS Studio Sound
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Microphone inKnown for oneNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Processor special features2 differ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers134906122589
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3YY
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers4810 mAh41 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h11.75 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one9.5 h
Fast chargingKnown for oneYes
Fast charging time (90%)Known for one90 min
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserPower on
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4 kg1.86 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers298 mm253.8 mm
HeightDiffers38.7 mm23.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartKnown for oneYes
HP Sure ConnectKnown for oneYes
HP CoolSenseKnown for oneYes
HP speaker typeKnown for oneHP Dual Speakers
HP Audio SwitchKnown for oneYes
HP Smart AC AdapterKnown for oneYes
HP front cameraKnown for oneHP TrueVision HD
HP segmentKnown for oneHome
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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