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Acer Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 74identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Laptop
  • Form factor
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:No
  • HD type
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Full HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:16:9
  • Processor family
    • Switch 5 SW512-52-56RT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-593G-72Z7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7

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169 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers30.5 cm (12")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers2160 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers3:216:9
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x591B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionDiffers1600 x 1200 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Electronic compassKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544397185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers4870 mAh4605 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one10.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.27 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers292.9 mm391 mm
DepthDiffers201.8 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers15.9 mm24.9 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one920 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (tablet mode)Known for one29.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one20.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (tablet mode)Known for one9.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.25 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.49 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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