Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop vs Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 89identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Black
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371-732G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79GM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz

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158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1356 (Socket B2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneD1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x591B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeLinux
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819497185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2EZUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers45 Wh52.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs11 h6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W135 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers1.3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers327 mm389 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers14.6 mm28.9 mm
Height (front)Differs1.46 cm2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.46 cm2.89 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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