Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 87identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):Black
  • Form factor
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):31.8 cm (12.5")
  • HD type
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):HD
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ m5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-6500U
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):m5-6Y54
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire R 15 R5-571TG-78G6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):3.1 GHz
    • Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M6S5 Intel® Core™ m5 m5-6Y54 Hybrid (2-in-1):2.7 GHz

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Comparison of R5-571TG-78G6, SW7-272-M6S5
151 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Folder)Convertible (Detachable)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.8 cm (12.5")
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ m5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ m5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Um5-6Y54
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.1 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one4 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1515
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core m5-6Y Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W4.5 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upDiffers25 W7 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W3.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 2x2, 1x4, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one12 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 515
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x191E
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819488202
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR2EM
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm20 X 16.5 mm
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers3220 mAh4420 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one9 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg800 g
WidthDiffers370.8 mm313.4 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm203.5 mm
HeightDiffers20.3 mm7.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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