| Attribute |
Acer Aspire Aspire 7 Gaming A715-42G - (AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8 GB, 512GB PCIe NVMe (NH.QBFEK.006) × | 
Acer Nitro AN515-54-56LJ (NH.Q5AEK.011) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Acer Aspire Aspire 7 Gaming A715-42G - (AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8 GB, 512GB PCIe NVMe | Acer Nitro AN515-54-56LJ |
| Product code | NH.QBFEK.006 | NH.Q5AEK.011 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Black | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | Acer | Acer |
| Family | Aspire | Nitro |
| Series | 7 | 5 |
| Model name | Aspire 7 Gaming A715-42G - (AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8 GB, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4G, 15.6" FHD IPS Display | AN515-54-56LJ |
| Part number | NH.QBFEK.006 | NH.Q5AEK.011 |
| Market positioning | Gaming | Gaming |
| Release year (year) | 2020 | 2019 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD | - |
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen 5 | 9th gen Intel Core i5 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 4 | 4.1 |
| Processor model | 5500U | i5-9300H |
| Processor cores | 6 | 4 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 8 | 8 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 32 | 32 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 8 | 8 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| HD type | Full HD | Full HD |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Discrete graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory (GB) | 4 | 3 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | AMD Radeon | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 512 | 512 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 1 |
| SSD capacity (GB) | 512 | 512 |
| Card reader integrated | - | - |
| SSD form factor | M.2 | - |
| Storage media | SSD | SSD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | - 802.11a
- 802.11b
- 802.11g
- wi-fi 4 (802.11n)
- wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
- wi-fi 6 (802.11ax)
| |
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN data rates (Mbit/s) | | |
| Wi-Fi | - | + |
| 4g | - | - |
| 3g | - | - |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | - |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | + | + |
| USB 2.0 ports | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | - | 1 |
| Audio | | |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera HD type | HD | - |
| Front camera resolution (pixels) | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | + | + |
| Keyboard backlit | + | + |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery capacity (watt-hours) (Wh) | 48 | 55 |
| Battery life (max) (h) | 10 | 8 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 2.15 | 2.5 |
| Height (mm) | 22.9 | 26.8 |
| Depth (mm) | 254.5 | 255 |
| Width (mm) | 363.4 | 363 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | 135 | 135 |
| Security | | |
| Cable lock slot | - | + |
| Fingerprint reader | - | - |
| Trusted platform module (TPM) | - | + |