Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop vs Acer Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop

120specifications compared
45differ
75identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:Black, Red
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:Silver
Touchscreen
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:No
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:Yes
Processor model
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:i7-8750H
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:i7-8565U
Processor cores
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:6
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:4
Processor threads
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:12
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:8
Processor boost frequency
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:4.1 GHz
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:4.6 GHz
Processor frequency
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:2.2 GHz
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:1.8 GHz
System bus rate
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:8 GT/s
- Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:4 GT/s

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Comparison of PH315-51-796B, SF515-51T-70UX
179 specifications	A Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-796B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop Model PH315-51-796B View product	B Acer Swift 5 SF515-51T-70UX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop Model SF515-51T-70UX View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	Silver
Colour nameKnown for one	Shale Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Magnesium
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Processor14 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-8750H	i7-8565U
Processor coresDiffers	6	4
Processor threadsDiffers	12	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.1 GHz	4.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	1.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	9 MB	8 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1440	BGA 1528
Processor codenameDiffers	Coffee Lake	Whiskey Lake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	OPI
SteppingKnown for one	U0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	0.8 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x4, 2x2
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory form factorDiffers	SO-DIMM	On-board
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 8 GB	1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	SSD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	6 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel® UHD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x3E9B	0x3EA0
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Audio Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 720 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera signal formatKnown for one	720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560	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
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.0	4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageDiffers	Italian	German
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTZ
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security, Microsoft Office 2016
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Acer Care Center, Acer Portal, Acer Power Management
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	134906	149091
Processor codeKnown for one	SR3YY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	46x24 mm
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	3320 mAh	54 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	7 h	10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	180 W	45 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	990 g
WidthDiffers	390 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	266 mm	230 mm
HeightDiffers	26.7 mm	15.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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