Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Lenovo Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 83identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor model
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:6 MB
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3 MB
  • Bus type
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:DMI3
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:OPI
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-550Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:45 W
    • Essential E42-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:15 W

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166 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Screen shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlat
Processor10 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050AMD Radeon R5 M430
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745695443
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZU
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one135 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers28.9 mm22.7 mm
WeightKnown for one2.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one389 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one265.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one2.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.89 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one52.5 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source

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