Acer Spin SP315 i5 15.6 IPS Convertible Black
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Toshiba Satellite Pro A50 i5 15.6 inch IPS Black
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Amateur Photo Editing |
Creating beautiful visuals with amazing fidelity can be achieved with this Laptop's great display that supports a resolution of up to 1920 x 1080 pixels. Performance wise, it's Memory size of 12 GB and the multi-core processor allows you to multi-task with ease. Even more, you can render your image and design work with ease as this laptops comes with a robust graphics card with a strong 3Dmark benchmark score of 927 It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Watching Movies |
High quality video on your Spin SP315-51-599E's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available. | ||
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your Acer 's 12 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Spin SP315-51-599E will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Satellite Pro A50-D-14U will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your Acer will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 12 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 9 hours battery life in the Spin SP315-51-599E is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 9.3 hours battery life in the Satellite Pro A50-D-14U is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 9 hours battery life in the Spin SP315-51-599E has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 9.3 hours battery life in the Satellite Pro A50-D-14U has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 9.3 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 9 hours battery life in the Spin SP315-51-599E can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 9.3 hours battery life in the Satellite Pro A50-D-14U can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 9.3 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2.2 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.2 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | |
Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | |
Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
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Battery Life | 9 hours | 9.25 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | - | Yes | |
Cable Lock Slot Type | - | Kensington | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Camera Resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | |
Camera Resolution (Numeric) | - | 0.9 MP | |
Certifications | - | CE | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Convertible | Yes | - | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 25.15 cm | 25.8 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Height | 2.29 cm | 2.4 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 2.26 cm | - | |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 2.26 cm | - | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 38.1 cm | 37.9 cm | |
Display HD Type | FHD | HD | |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
Display Technology Name | IPS | IPS | |
Display Touchscreen | Yes | - | |
Energy Star Certified | - | Yes | |
Fingerprint Reader | - | Yes | |
Form Factor | Convertible (Folder) | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | - | ||
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 620 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
HDD Capacity | - | 500 GB | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
Keyboard Spill Resistant | - | Yes | |
Manufacturer | Acer | - | |
Manufacturer Part Number | NX.GK9AA.016 | - | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 2 | |
Model Name | Spin SP315-51-599E | Satellite Pro A50-D-14U | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 | 4.2 | |
Network Wired Type | - | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro | |
Optical Drive Type | - | DVD Burner | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-7200U | Intel Core i5-7200U | |
Processor Speed | 2.50 GHz | 2.50 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Size | 12 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
Sound System | - | DTS Studio Sound | |
SSD Capacity | 1000 GB | - | |
Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 500 GB | |
Storage Type | HDD | HDD | |
USB 2.0 Ports | 2 | - | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | - | 1 | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 1 | 3 | |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | - | 1 | |
VGA Port | - | 1 | |
Weight | 2.15 kg | 2 kg |
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