Acer E1-531 (NX.M12SI.012) vs Dell 1540

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Pentium Dual-Core
Intel Core i3
(1st Gen)

Clock Speed

2.1 Ghz
2.5 Ghz

Capacity

2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
DDR3

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
500 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
5400 RPM

Display Size

15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)
15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)

Display Features

Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD Display with LED Backlit
(CineCrystal Technology)
HD WLED Anti-Glare Display

OS

Linux
Linux

Type

(64-bit) OS
N/A

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(56 ratings)

General Information

Brand

Acer
Dell

Model

E1-531 (NX.M12SI.012)
1540

Thickness

33.2 Millimeter thickness
34.5 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

382 x 253 x 33.2  mm
376 x 260 x 34.5  mm

Weight

2.45 Kg weight
2.36 Kg weight

Colors

Glossy Black
Grayish Black

Operating System

Linux
Linux

Operating System Type

64-bit
N/A

Display Details

Display Size

15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)
15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1366 x 768 Pixels

Pixel Density

100 ppi
100 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD Display with LED Backlit (CineCrystal Technology)
HD WLED Anti-Glare Display

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Pentium B950
Intel Core i3-380M

1st Gen

Clock-speed

2.1 Ghz
2.5 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM65 Express
Intel HM57 Express

Graphic Processor

Intel HD Graphics
Intel HD Graphics

Memory

Capacity

2 GB
2 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

Memory Slots

2
2

Expandable Memory

8 GB
8 GB

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
500 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
5400 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

65 W
65 W

Battery Life

4 Hrs
3 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

N/A
Yes

Bluetooth Version

N/A
3.0

Other Networking Options

N/A
RJ45

Ports

USB 2.0 slots

3
3

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

N/A
1

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

N/A
1.3 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

N/A
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

N/A
Dell Audio Speakers

In-built Microphone

Yes
N/A

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD Writer
DVD RW Drive

Drive Type

DVD Writer
DVD Writer

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Standard Keyboard

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Lockport

Yes
N/A

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals