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Acer Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs ASUS R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 85identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Blue
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Gold
  • Display diagonal
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Yes
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:No
  • Processor generation
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
  • Processor cores
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Swift 5 SF514-52T-50QY Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz
    • R542UQ-DM164 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz

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Comparison of SF514-52T-50QY, R542UQ-DM164
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueGold
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
SteppingDiffersY0H0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 W7.5 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x5916
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)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 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
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® 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 IDDiffers12496795443
Processor codeDiffersSR3LASR2ZU
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers4670 mAh38 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1 kg2.15 kg
WidthDiffers329 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers14.9 mm23.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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