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Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

153specifications compared
14differ
139identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):i5-6200U
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-6500U
Processor boost frequency
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.8 GHz
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):3.1 GHz
Processor frequency
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.3 GHz
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.5 GHz
Processor cache
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3 MB
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):4 MB
Bus type
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):QPI
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):OPI
Configurable TDP-up frequency
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.4 GHz
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.6 GHz

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Comparison of SA5-271-588S, SA5-271-70EQ
157 specifications	A Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-588S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SA5-271-588S View product	B Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-70EQ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SA5-271-70EQ View product
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6200U	i7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-6200 series	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	OPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1050 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Processor special features2 differ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88193	88194
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EY	SR2EZ

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