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Acer Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop vs ASUS X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 63differ
  • 62identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Black, Silver
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Display surface
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Matt
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:Gloss
  • Processor family
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:N2840
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:4
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:3 GHz
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:2.58 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire V3-574G-74XU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • X553MA-SX837H Intel® Celeron® N2840 Laptop:2.16 GHz

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183 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Display surfaceDiffersMattGloss
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500UN2840
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.58 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.16 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3L2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1170
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Celeron Processor N2000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellBay Trail
SteppingDiffersF0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers124
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x4
Processor generationKnown for one5th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI2Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD, SDHC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz311 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source792 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz792 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.2Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x1616Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersOptimized Dolby Digital Plus Home TheaterSonicFocus
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 8.1
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 365 Home
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite (60 days trial version), Microsoft office 2013 Trial version (30 days trial version)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features21 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521482103
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR1YJ
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W33 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.75 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers23.9 mm27.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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

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