Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop

143specifications compared
42differ
101identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
Form factor
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:No
HD type
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:HD
Processor model
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):i3-4012Y
- X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop:i3-4010U

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Comparison of SW5-171-36SV, X555LA
173 specifications	A Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-36SV Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SW5-171-36SV View product	B ASUS X555LA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Laptop Model X555LA View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Stainless steel
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Detachable)	Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	29.5 cm (11.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4012Y	i3-4010U
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.7 GHz
SteppingDiffers	D0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	11.5 W	15 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 2x4	2x4, 4x1
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 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	8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	60 GB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
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	60 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4200	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	850 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	11.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x402	0xA16
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	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
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers	76608	75107
Processor codeDiffers	SR1C7	SSSR16Q
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	2
Battery capacityDiffers	2850 mAh	37 Wh
Poweridentical
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	1.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	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
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.55 kg	2.3 kg
WidthDiffers	298 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	205.4 mm	256 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	25.8 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	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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