Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs MSI GS32 Shadow-004

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 106identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GS32 Shadow-004:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GS32 Shadow-004:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
    • GS32 Shadow-004:i7-6500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • GS32 Shadow-004:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • GS32 Shadow-004:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:3 MB
    • GS32 Shadow-004:4 MB
  • Bus type
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:QPI
    • GS32 Shadow-004:OPI
  • Configurable TDP-up frequency
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-5693 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • GS32 Shadow-004:2.6 GHz

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173 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersQPIOPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
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 MHz1050 MHz
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819388194
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR2EZ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one45 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one11 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.42 kg1.2 kg
WidthDiffers327 mm320 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm227 mm
HeightDiffers14.6 mm19.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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