Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

74specifications compared
53differ
21identical
78known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Laptop
Product colour
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Grey
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Black
Form factor
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):25.6 cm (10.1")
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):1280 x 800 pixels
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1600 x 900 pixels
Touchscreen
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:No
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):16:10
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:16:9
Processor family
- Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel Atom®
- ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Intel® Core™2 Duo

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Comparison of SW3-016P-18E6, G72GX-RBBX05
152 specifications	A Acer Aspire Switch 10 E SW3-016P-18E6 Intel Atom® x5-Z8300 Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SW3-016P-18E6 View product	B ASUS ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model G72GX-RBBX05 View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Detachable)	Clamshell
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	25.6 cm (10.1")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
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
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Dual-screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	x5-Z8300	P8700
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	1.84 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.44 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 592	Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers	14 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Atom x5 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Cherry Trail	Penryn
SteppingDiffers	C0	R0
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	64 GB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	Flash	HDD
Flash memoryKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	MMC, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one	500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features8 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable BitDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	87383	37006
Processor codeDiffers	SR29Z	SLGFE
Processor package sizeDiffers	17 x 17 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers	2	8
Battery capacityDiffers	8060 mAh	5200 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	10 W	150 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	4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	3.99 kg
WidthDiffers	262 mm	410 mm
DepthDiffers	180 mm	299 mm
HeightKnown for one	22.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.45 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
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

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