Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
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Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD review: 70 facts and highlights
1. RAM
16GB
MSI WT72 6QN 17.3" Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 2.8GHz / 64GB / 1TB: 64GB
2. resolution
1080 x 1920px
Asus ZenBook Pro 15 UX580GD 15.6" Intel Core i9-8950HK 2.9GHz / 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD: 3840 x 2160px
3. internal storage
256GB
Apple MacBook Pro (2018) 15" Touch Bar & Touch ID / Intel Core i9 2.9GHz / 32GB RAM / 4TB SSD: 4000GB
4. longer battery life
The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
10h
Asus NovaGo (TP370QL) 4GB / 64GB SSD: 22h
5. RAM speed
It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
2400MHz
Asus ROG GX800VH 18" Intel Core i7 7820HK 2.9GHz / 64GB / 1TB: 2800MHz
6. Uses flash storage
Flash-based storage devices such as SSDs have no mechanical components. Due to this they are typically faster, run silently, and are more shock resistant than traditional HDDs.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
50% have it
7. has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
8. CPU threads
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
8(Intel Core i7-8550U)
Lenovo ThinkPad T480 14" Intel Core i5-8250U 1.6GHz / 8GB RAM / 256GB SSD: 8
9. USB 3.0 ports
More USB 3.0 ports allow you to connect more devices to your computer that support USB 3.0. USB 3.0 is an improved version of USB 2.0 which offers faster transfer rates.
2
MSI WT72 6QN 17.3" Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 2.8GHz / 64GB / 1TB: 6
10. screen size
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
15"
MSI GT83VR Titan SLI-024 18.4" Intel Core i7-6920HQ 2.9GHz / 64GB / 1TB: 18.4"
11. HDMI ports
More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
1
Origin EON17-X 17.3" Intel Core i7-4790K 4GHz / 16GB / 1TB: 2
12. has an LED-backlit display
Uses LED backlighting, resulting in better image quality, more vibrant colors and richer blacks.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
90% have it
13. has a front camera
A front camera, also called secondary camera, can be used for video chats/selfies.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
14. thickness
17.9mm
Huawei MateBook E 12" Intel Core i5-7Y54 1.2GHz / 8GB / 512GB: 6.9mm
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15. every pixel has three subpixels
The device has a display with three full subpixels per pixel, resulting in a sharp and crisp picture. Pixels in some displays (like AMOLED) share one subpixel to preserve space. This can result in a less crisp, slightly blurred image.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
12% have it
16. total clock speed
4 x 1.8GHz(Intel Core i7-8550U)
Eurocom Panther 5SE 17.3" Intel Xeon E5-2620 2GHz / 16GB / 1TB: 12 x 2GHz
17. maximum memory size
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
32GB(Intel Core i7-8550U)
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 15.6" UHD Intel Xeon E-2176M 2.7GHz / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD: 64GB
18. Has WiFi
The device can connect to WiFi.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
19. Has USB Type-C
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
17% have it
20. has an external memory slot
The device has a standard memory slot (such as an SD or micro SD card slot) so that you can either extend the internal storage with affordable memory modules or you can retrieve data, such as photographs, easily from a memory card.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
96% have it
21. Has a detachable keyboard
You can detach the keyboard of your device and use the screen as a tablet. Detaching the keyboard makes the device lighter and gives you the possibility to switch easily between laptop-mode and tablet-mode.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
6% have it
22. semiconductor size
A smaller size indicates that the process to create the chip is newer.
14nm(Intel Core i7-8550U)
Asus NovaGo (TP370QL) 4GB / 64GB SSD: 10nm
23. Has Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows you to easily transfer data between different devices, such as smartphones, tablets and computers.
Acer Spin 5 15" Intel Core i7-8550U / 16GB / 256GB SSD
11% have it
24. weight
2kg
Toshiba Satellite C70 17.3" Intel Core i3-3120M 2.5GHz / 4GB / 750GB: 249.5g
25. newer Turbo Boost version
Intel's Turbo Boost technology allows CPUs to operate even faster than their maximum clock speed, increasing performance for demanding tasks.
2(Intel Core i7-8550U)
Asus ZenBook Pro 15 UX580GD 15.6" Intel Core i9-8950HK 2.9GHz / 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD: 2
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