| Attribute |
Acer Aspire E5-523G-61ML (NX.GDLEF.004) × | 
Acer Aspire A515-56G (NX.A1JEZ.001) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Acer Aspire E5-523G-61ML | Acer Aspire A515-56G |
| Product code | NX.GDLEF.004 | NX.A1JEZ.001 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | - | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | Acer | Acer |
| Family | Aspire | Aspire |
| Series | E | 5 |
| Model name | E5-523G-61ML | A515-56G |
| Part number | NX.GDLEF.004 | NX.A1JEZ.001 |
| Release year (year) | 2017 | 2021 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | - | Intel |
| Processor family | AMD A | 11th gen Intel Core i7 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 2.8 | 4.7 |
| Processor model | A6-9210 | i7-1165G7 |
| Processor cores | 2 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 2 | - |
| Processor cache (MB) | 1 | 12 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 16 | - |
| Internal memory (GB) | 4 | 16 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Panel type | - | LCD |
| HD type | HD | Full HD |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | AMD Radeon R5 M430 | NVIDIA GeForce MX350 |
| Discrete graphics memory type | - | GDDR5 |
| Discrete graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory (GB) | 2 | 2 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | AMD Radeon R4 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 1↑Number of SSDs installed | - | 1 |
| Card reader integrated | + | - |
| Storage media | HDD | 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 | - | 5.0 |
| 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 resolution (pixels) | 1280 x 720 | - |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | + | + |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | - |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery life (max) (h) | - | 8 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Height (mm) | 30.2 | 17.9 |
| Depth (mm) | 259 | 238.5 |
| Width (mm) | 381.6 | 363.4 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | 65 | 65 |
| Security | | |
| Fingerprint reader | - | - |