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                                                Acer Aspire ES 15
                                             
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                                                X540NA-GQ232T Pentium 15.6 inch Black
                                             
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| Social Media | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Aspire ES1-572-31KW will do just fine.  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the VivoBook X540NA-GQ232T will do just fine.  | |
| Browsing | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 All components of your Acer will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 All components of your Asus will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources  | |
| Documents | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i3-6100U processor and 4 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 Pentium N4200 processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'!  | |
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                        		                 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 6.5 hours battery life in the Aspire ES1-572-31KW is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 The 10 hours battery life in the VivoBook X540NA-GQ232T is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.  | |
| Short Journeys | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 The 6.5 hours battery life in the Aspire ES1-572-31KW has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 The 10 hours battery life in the VivoBook X540NA-GQ232T 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 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.  | ||
| Use Around the Office | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 The 6.5 hours battery life in the Aspire ES1-572-31KW can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 The 10 hours battery life in the VivoBook X540NA-GQ232T can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.  | |
| Use At the Client's | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 With a great run time of approximately 10 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 5.3 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble.  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.4 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble.  | |
| Carrying Occasionally | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 5.3 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.  | 
                        		              
                        		                
                        		                  
                        		                     
                        		                  
                        		                  
                        		                
                        		                 As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.4 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.  | |
| 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.  | ||
| Windows | |||
| 15 Inches | |||
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| Battery Life | 6.5 hours | 10 hours | |
| Camera | 1 | 1 | |
| Colour | black | Black, Silver | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | - | 25.1 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height | - | 2.72 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Width | - | 38.1 inches | |
| Display HD Type | - | HD | |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels | |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
| Display Technology Name | - | TN | |
| Form Factor | - | Clamshell | |
| Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | Intel HD Graphics 520 | ||
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | - | Intel HD Graphics 505 | |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
| HDD Capacity | 1000 GB | 1000 GB | |
| HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
| Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
| Manufacturer | Acer | Asus | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NX.GD0AA.005 | X540NA-GQ232T | |
| Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
| Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
| Model Name | Aspire ES1-572-31KW | VivoBook X540NA-GQ232T | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps | - | |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
| Operating System Version | - | Windows 10 Home | |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD Burner | - | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Processor Cores | 2 cores | 4 cores | |
| Processor Family | - | Intel Pentium | |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i3-6100U | Intel Pentium N4200 | |
| Processor Speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.10 GHz | |
| Processor Threads | - | 4 | |
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 4 GB | |
| RAM Type | - | LPDDR3-SDRAM | |
| Sound System | - | SonicMaster | |
| Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 1000 GB | |
| Storage Type | HDD | HDD | |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 1 | 2 | |
| USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 1 | 1 | |
| Weight | 5.29 lbs | 4.41 lbs | 
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