Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 86identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Black, Grey
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
  • Processor family
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • Swift 3 SF315-51-5037 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Kaby Lake R
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VI-GZ028T-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Kaby Lake

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161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui7-7700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 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 oneY0Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD 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 IDDiffers0x59170x591B
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers12496797185
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3LAUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh50 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one10 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W230 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.9 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.25 kg
WidthDiffers370.5 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm262 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm1.69 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.89 cm1.79 cm
HeightKnown for one18.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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