Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop vs Lenovo IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop

136specifications compared
21differ
115identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Gold
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Grey
Processor family
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:i3-7100U
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
Processor frequency
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2.4 GHz
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2.7 GHz
Processor cache
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:3 MB
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4 MB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:1000 MHz
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:1050 MHz
Embedded options available
- Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Yes
- IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:No

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Comparison of SF314-51-35GA, 520S
167 specifications	A Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-35GA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop Model SF314-51-35GA View product	B Lenovo IdeaPad 520S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop Model 520S View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Grey
Displayidentical
Screen shapeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flat
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-7100U	i7-7500U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1050 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Audio
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Harman Kardon
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 720 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel SoC
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95442	95451
Processor codeDiffers	SR2ZW	SR2ZV
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	2
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	30 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	10 h	12 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, SSD, Supervisor, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	1.7 kg
WidthDiffers	341 mm	327.4 mm
DepthDiffers	236.6 mm	236.5 mm
HeightDiffers	18 mm	19.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.79 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.79 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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