Acer Chromebook 715 CB715-1W-33B9 vs Nitro A 715-42G-R8T3 Laptop Comparison

Acer Chromebook 715 CB715-1W-33B9 and ACER Nitro A 715-42G-R8T3 are both laptops with the same RAM Size (8 GB), Memory Type (DDR4) and Screen Size (15.6"). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+37%), better multithreading performance (+337%), better gaming performance (+1020%) and CPU.

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Acer Chromebook 715 CB715-1W-33B9	ACER Nitro A 715-42G-R8T3
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Brand Acer	Brand Acer
Model NX.HB3AA.009	Model NH.QE5ET.00D
Release Date 📅 February 2021	Release Date -
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-37%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-337%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) (-1020%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) (0%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i3-8130U	CPU AMD 5700U
CPU Cores 2	CPU Cores 8
CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1800 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3400 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4300 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 8 GB
Memory Type DDR4	Memory Type DDR4
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 620	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
SSD Capacity -	SSD Capacity 512 GB
SSD Type -	SSD Type SSD
Screen Size 15.6"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 1920 x 1080	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel Type IPS	Panel Type IPS
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution HD	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 366.4 mm x 248.6 mm x 17.9 mm	Dimensions 363.4 mm x 254.5 mm x 22.9 mm
Operating System Chrome OS	Operating System Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.95 Kg	Weight 2.15 Kg
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity 48 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports -	USB 2.0 Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 2	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
Ethernet Ports -	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed -	Ethernet Speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports -	HDMI Ports 1
Fingerprint Reader Yes	Fingerprint Reader Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 5	Wi-Fi Generation 6
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Acer Chromebook 715 CB715-1W-33B9:

Lighter weight (-0.20 Kg)
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C

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Reasons to buy the ACER Nitro A 715-42G-R8T3:

Much better single-core performance, around +37% (AMD 5700U)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +337% (AMD 5700U)
Monstrously better gaming performance, around +1020% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050)
6 more cores (AMD 5700U)
Higher Refresh Rate (144 Hz)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 HDMI
+1 Ethernet
+1 Ports USB 2.0
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A