Acer Aspire 5 A515 vs Alienware X17 R2 Comparison

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Subjects of comparisons Acer Aspire 5 A515 and Alienware X17 R2, brand, model, release date, color, operative system, ranking and price.

Manufacturer	Acer	Alienware
Model	Aspire 5 A515	X17 R2
Series	A515 - 56-36UT / 57G-58R7 / 57-598B / 56-702V / 43-R19L / 43-R19L / 48M-R3DF	n/a
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Release Date	2021	2023
Type	Business	Gaming
Color	Gray	Lunar
Operating System	Win 10 Home / Win 11 Home	Win 11 Pro
Your Rating	4/5 - (1 vote)	4.5/5 - (2 votes)
Price	Check Price (i3-4GB-128GB) Check Price (i3-8GB-128GB) Check Price (i3-20GB-1TB) Check Price (i5-2050-8GB-512GB) Check Price (i7-16GB-512GB) Check Price (R3-8GB-128GB) Check Price (R5-8GB-512GB)	Price 3070Ti(16GB-1TB) Price 3080Ti(32GB-4TB) Price 3080Ti(64GB-4TB)

Dimensions

Laptop size, length, width and height.

Length	~236 mm ~23.6 cm ~9.29 in	~299.57 mm ~29.96 cm ~11.79 in
Width	~381.6 mm ~38.16 cm ~15.02 in	~399.23 mm ~39.92 cm ~15.72 in
Height	~20.95 mm ~2.1 cm ~0.82 in	~20.9 mm ~2.09 cm ~0.82 in

Weight

Laptop weight.

Weight

~2200 g
~2.2 kg
~4.85 lbs

~3200 g
~3.2 kg
~7.05 lbs

Battery

Battery duration, number of cells, recharge time and power consumption comparison.

Battery Capacity	2922 mAh (45 Wh)	7631 mAh (87 Wh)
Battery Cells	3	6
Voltage	15.2 V	11.4 V
Battery Duration	1.5 - 7.5 h	1.5 - 3.2 h
Charge Time	180 minutes	120 minutes
Power Charger Consumption	65 W	260 W

Display

Screen size, resolution, luminosity, contrast and other features.

Size	15.6''	17.3''
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Resolution	1920 x 1080 (FHD)	1920x1080 (FHD)
Format	16 : 9	16 : 9
Technology	Bezel LCD	IPS LCD
Refresh Rate	60 Hz (16.67ms)	480 Hz (2.0ms)
Luminosity	274 nits	474 nits
Contrast Ratio	1400:1	1077:1
Touchscreen	No	No
Features	Scree-to-body-ratio 81.18%, Acer Color Intelligence, Acer Blue Light Shield	Advanced Optimus, ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC

CPU

Producer, model, cache, threads, cores, clock, driver and other info.

Producer	Intel / AMD	Intel
Family	i3 11th Gen / i5 12th Gen / i5 12th Gen / i7 9th Gen / Ryzen 3 / Ryzen 5	i9 12th Gen
Model	1115G4 / 1240P / 12450H / 1165G7 / 3200U / 7530U	12900H
Cache Memory	6 / 12 / 12 / 12 / 4 / 16 MB	24 MB
Threads	4 / 16 / 12 / 8 / 4 / 12	20
Cores	2 / 12 / 8 / 4 / 2 / 6	14
Performance Cores	n.a. / 4 / 4 / n.a. / n.a. / n.a.	6
Efficiency Cores	n.a. / 8 / 4 / n.a. / n.a. / n.a.	8
Base Clock Frequency	3.0 / 1.7 / 2.0 /2.8 / 2.6 / 2.0 GHz	1.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Frequency	4.10 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.7 / 3.5 / 4.5 GHz	5 GHz
Max Bandwidth	51.2 / 76.8 / 76.8 / 51.2 / 35.76 / 51.2 GBs	83.2 GBs
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 / 28 / 45 / 28 / 15 / 15 W	45 W
Thermal Max Power	- / 64 / 95 / - / - / - / W	115 W
Max Temperature (T_JUNCTION)	100°C (212°F) / 100°C (212°F) / 100°C (212°F) / 100°C (212°F) / 105°C (221°F) / 95°C (203°F)	100°C (212°F)
Integrated Graphic	Intel® UHD Graphics / Intel® Iris® Xe / Intel® UHD Graphics / Intel® Iris® Xe / Radeon™ Vega 3 Graphics / AMD Radeon™ Graphics	Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Features	Deep Learning Boost (i3/i5/i7), Adaptix™ (i3/i5/i7), Speed Shift (i5/i7), Turbo Boost Max 2.0 (i3/i7), Hyper-Threading (i3/i5/i7), Thermal Monitoring (i3/i5/i7), Flex Memory Access (i5), Volume Management Device (i3/i5/i7), AMD SenseMI Technology (R3), AMD “Zen” Core Architecture (R3/R5), AMD FreeSync™ Technology (R3/R5)	Deep Learning Boost, Adaptix™ Technology, Speed Shift Technology, Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Hyper-Threading Technology, Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Flex Memory Access, Volume Management Device
Driver	CPU Driver	CPU Driver

RAM

RAM amount, frequency, technology, upgrade tutorial

Total Memory	4 / 8 / 12 / 16 / 20 / 32 GB	32 / 64 GB
Unit Slots	1	2
Frequency	2800 / 3200 MHz	4800 MHz
Technology	DDR4	DDR5
Integrated	No	No
Upgrade Tutorial	YouTube Video	YouTube Video

GPU

Producer, model, cores, memory and frequency, clock, drivers and other features.

Producer	Intel / AMD	Nvidia
Family	-	Geforce RTX / Geforce RTX
Model	UHD 11th Gen / Iris Xe / UHD Graphics 12 th / Iris Xe / Vega 3 / Radeon Graphics / RTX 2050	3070 Ti / 3080 Ti
Cores	48 / 80 / 48 / 96 / 3 / 7 / 2048 Cores	5888 / 7424 Cores
Memory	uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / 4 GB	8 / 16 GB
Memory Technology	uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / uses RAM / GDDR6	GDDR 6 / GDDR 6
Boost Clock	1250 / 1300 / 1200 / 1300 / 1200 / 2000 / 1477 MHz	1035 - 1485 / 1125 - 1590 MHz
Memory Interface Size	n.a. / n.a. / n.a. / n.a. / n.a. / n.a. / 64 bit	256 / 256 bit
Features	DirectX* 12.1 (UHD/Iris), OpenGL* 4.6 (UHD/Iris), OpenCL* 3.0 (UHD/Iris), AMD SenseMI Technology (Vega3), AMD “Zen” Core Architecture (Vega3/AMD Radeon), AMD FreeSync™ Technology (Vega3/AMDRadeon), Realtime RayTracing (RTX2050), Nvidia Optimus (RTX2050), Nvidia Battery Saving (RTX2050), No G-Sync (RTX2050)	DLSS, 2nd Gen Ray Tracing, 3rd Gen Tensor Core, Nvidia Reflex, Nvidia Broadcast, Nvidia Ansel, Nvidia G-Sync, Microsoft DirectX 12 Ultimate
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Driver	GPU Driver	GPU Driver

Storage

Storage drive, memory amount, technology, frequency.

Total Memory	128 / 512 GB / 1 / 2 TB	1 / 2 / 4 / 8 TB
Units	1	1 / 2
Technology	PCIe SSD	PCIe SSD
Free Slots	0	1 / 0

Ports

USB, HDMI, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, Audio and other ports.

USB 3.0 Type C	1 (3.2 Gen 2)	1 (3.2 Gen 2)
USB 3.0 Type A	2 / 3 (3.2 Gen 1)	2 (3.2 Gen 1)
USB 2.0	1 / No	No
HDMI	1 (2.1)	1 (2.1)
HDMI Mini	No	No
Ethernet	1 Gb LAN	1
Thunderbolt	1 (Gen 4)	1 (Gen 4)
Audio	1 (In/Out)	1 (In/Out)

Connectivity

LAN, Wifi and Bluetooth technologies.

Ethernet LAN	RJ-45	RJ-45
Wifi	WiFi 6	Wifi 6
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1

Keyboard

Mechanical or Membrane, RGB, numpad and keyboard related info

Type	Membrane	Membrane / Mechanical
RGB	Backlit, No RGB	Backlit Per Key RGB
Numpad	Yes	No
Mousepad	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint	No	No
Features	–	N-key rollover Technology, Anti-Ghosting, 1.5mm key-travel
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Webcam

Camera quality, number, position and privacy shutter.

Number	1	1
Quality	1080p (FHD)	720p (HD)
Position	Top	Top
Microphone	Dual	Dual
Privacy Shutter	No	No
Features

Speakers

Speakers number, power and features of the Laptops.

Number	2	4
Power	n/a	2 W
Features	–	2 X 2W Stereo Woofer (8W Total)

Price and Warranty

Satisfaction is (not) guaranteed.

Warranty	1 or 2 years	1 or 2 years
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