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Acer Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop

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  • 78specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 69identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ 7
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ 5
  • Processor model
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:2700U
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:2500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:2.2 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:2 GHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:1.12 TB
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:256 GB
  • Storage media
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:HDD+SSD
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:SSD
  • Number of HDDs installed
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:1
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:0
  • SSD capacity
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:128 GB
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R8W9 AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:256 GB

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Comparison of SF315-41-R7AD, SF315-41-R8W9
86 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Dual-screenNoNo
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 7AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationAMD Ryzen 2000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 2000 Series
Processor modelDiffers2700U2500U
Processor cores44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2 GHz
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon Vega 10AMD Radeon Vega 8
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphones22
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANNoNo
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacity3320 mAh3320 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg
Width370.5 mm370.5 mm
Depth255 mm255 mm
Height18.9 mm18.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo

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