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Acer Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs ASUS K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 82identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Blue
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Grey
  • Processor generation
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:i5-6300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Swift 3 SF315-51G-5684 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:BGA 1356
    • K550VX-DM409D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:BGA 1440

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Comparison of SF315-51G-5684, K550VX-DM409D
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueGrey
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui5-6300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1440
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RSkylake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersY0R0
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, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
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 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB628 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x191B
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 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 TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers12496788959
Processor codeDiffersSR3LASR2FP
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh44 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs10 h3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
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, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers370.5 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm2.92 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.89 cm3.17 cm
HeightKnown for one18.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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