Acer Aspire 7 (A715) vs. Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)

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Acer Aspire 7 (A715)
Acer Aspire 7 (A715)

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 7 (A715) and Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 7 (A715) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful ryzen processor

solid gaming performance

affordable price point

decent build quality

ample storage options

average battery life

dim display brightness

limited port selection

noisy under load

Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful graphics performance

color-accurate 4K display

sleek, minimalist design

ample storage options

effective thermal management

heavier than competitors

limited battery life

premium price point

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 7 (A715) and Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 7 (A715) vs. Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.325 cm 40.35 cm x 28 cm x 2.47 cm
Weight 2.15 kg 2.93 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Aluminum
Colour Charcoal black Black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 35 ms response rate, Pantone Validated
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD - Western Digital 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features - Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650x
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Killer E2500
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2) Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology
BATTERY Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 59 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt, 19.5 V 180 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, Cortana button
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
2 x USB 3.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Quick Access, Acer Care Center, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 7 (A715) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN517-71P)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, HDD kit
Security Fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 42G 78DA
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