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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-38CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop vs MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 79identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-38CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop (4 vs 2). The MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-38CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop (8 vs 4). The MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-38CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). Only the MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has discrete graphics card. Only the Acer Swift 3 SF315-52-38CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop has numeric keypad.

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i3-8130U
    • i7-8550U
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.4 GHz
    • 4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 1.8 GHz

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Acer

Swift 3 SF315-52-38CA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop

Model SF315-52-38CA

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MSI

PS42 8RB-206NL ModernView product
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Display surfaceKnown for oneMatt
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i38th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-8130Ui7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB8 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeKnown for oneOPI
SteppingKnown for oneY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 W
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
NVMeKnown for oneYes
SSD interfaceDiffersSATA IIINVMe 3.0
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x5917
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD Graphics
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera signal formatKnown for one720p
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneWhite
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZ
Keyboard languageKnown for oneGerman
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers137977122589
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 42 mm42 x 24 mm
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh50 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one15 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg1.19 kg
WidthDiffers359 mm322 mm
DepthDiffers243 mm222 mm
HeightDiffers16.9 mm15.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes

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