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Acer Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop vs Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 83identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Blue
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
  • Processor family
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:i3-7100U
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:4
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-3114 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8 GT/s

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Comparison of SF315-51-3114, VX5-591G
160 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-7100Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
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
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544297185
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
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 codeKnown for oneSR2ZWUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs10 h6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W135 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers370.5 mm389 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers18.9 mm28.9 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.89 cm2.89 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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