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Acer Aspire Switch vs Dell Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 86identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • Aspire Switch:Convertible (Detachable)
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire Switch:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Aspire Switch:Intel® Core™ M
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire Switch:Intel® Core™ m-5xxx
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire Switch:M-5Y10c
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):m3-6Y30
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire Switch:2 GHz
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):2.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire Switch:0.8 GHz
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):0.9 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire Switch:L3
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Smart Cache

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Comparison of SW5-173-61BS, 3168
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Model SW5-173-61BS

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Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Convertible (Folder)
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Pixel pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2265 x 0.2265 mm
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ MIntel® Core™ m3
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ m-5xxx6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
Processor modelDiffersM-5Y10cm3-6Y30
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz0.9 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1234BGA 1515
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core M-5Y Mobile seriesIntel Core m3-6Y series
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellSkylake
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
SteppingDiffersF0D1
Configurable TDP-upDiffers6 W7 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers3.5 W3.8 W
TjunctionDiffers95 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurationsDiffersx1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)1x2+2x1, 2x2, 1x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one3.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers560 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one60 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5300Intel® HD Graphics 515
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs800 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1212.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x161E0x191E
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMaxxAudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWaves
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.92 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 10 Home
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features10 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8523488198
Processor codeDiffersSR23CSR2EN
Processor package sizeDiffers30 x 16.5 mm20 X 16.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers4420 mAh32 Wh
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.6 V
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNoble
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15.2 - 10668 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 G
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.66 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 G
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.46 kg1.25 kg
WidthDiffers299.5 mm291.6 mm
DepthDiffers206.7 mm201.9 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm20.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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