Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

122specifications compared
53differ
69identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Laptop
Product colour
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Black
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Brown
Form factor
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):35.6 cm (14")
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:39.6 cm (15.6")
Touchscreen
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:No
Processor family
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-7Y75
- Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U

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Comparison of SP714-51-M0BK, X556UQ-DM478D
157 specifications	A Acer Spin 7 SP714-51-M0BK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7Y75 Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SP714-51-M0BK View product	B ASUS Vivobook X556UQ-DM478D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model X556UQ-DM478D View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Brown
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7Y75	i3-7100U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1515	BGA 1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	4.5 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	1.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	3.5 W	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers	0.6 GHz	0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	10	12
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 615	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x591E	0x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95441	95442
Processor package sizeDiffers	20.5 X 16.5 mm	42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR2ZW
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	2
Battery capacityDiffers	42.66 Wh	38 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	2.3 kg
WidthDiffers	324.6 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	229.6 mm	258 mm
HeightDiffers	11 mm	25.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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