Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop vs HP Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

114specifications compared
35differ
79identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:Silver
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Grey
Display diagonal
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
Touchscreen
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:No
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Yes
Processor family
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:i3-7130U
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
Processor cores
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:2
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4
Processor threads
- Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop:4
- Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8

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Comparison of SF315-51-32GD, 13-af027tu
165 specifications	A Acer Swift 3 SF315-51-32GD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Laptop Model SF315-51-32GD View product	B HP Spectre 13 -af027tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop Model 13-af027tu View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Grey
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-7130U	i7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake R
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	On-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	360 GB
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	360 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x5917
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bang & Olufsen
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee LiveSafe
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	124977	122589
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Sure ConnectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Cool ControlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Audio BoostKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Audio SwitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP ePrintKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Recovery ManagerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Support AssistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP DocumentationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP ImagepadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Wide Vision HD IR
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	43.7 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	10 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	1.11 kg
WidthDiffers	370.5 mm	308.2 mm
DepthDiffers	255 mm	224.2 mm
HeightDiffers	18.9 mm	10.4 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.89 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.89 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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