In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) and Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.9 cm x 22.8 cm x 1.49 cm | 35.64 cm x 25 cm x 1.89 cm |
Weight | 980 g | 2 kg |
Colour | Gra black | - |
DISPLAY | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 14" - IPS | 15.6" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 144 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
Features | Anti-glare, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | Anti-glare, 5 mm bezel |
PROCESSOR | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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CPU | Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.9 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 6-core |
Cache | L2 - 6 MB | - |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Chipset | - | Mobile Intel HM370 |
Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) |
MEMORY | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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RAM | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | - | 64 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | - | 2666 MHz |
Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | - | 2 |
Empty Slots | - | 0 |
STORAGE | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD - Kingston | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Memory Allocation Technology | Shared Video Memory (UMA) | - |
Video Memory | - | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus |
Camera | Yes - 1280 x 720 | Yes - HD |
Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, microphone |
Audio Features | Acer TrueHarmony technology | Nahimic 3 sound technology |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 | Killer Wireless-AC 1550 |
Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | - | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology |
BATTERY | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Technology | 2-cell lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 36 Wh | 94.24 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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Output | 45 Watt, 19 V | 230 Watt |
INPUT | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad | Anti-ghosting, multi-touch touchpad, N-key rollover |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
LAN USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) USB 3.1 Gen 2 HDMI 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card) |
SOFTWARE | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer TravelMate X5 (TMX514-51) | Gigabyte AERO 15-W9 (Gigabyte AERO 15) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | Noble Wedge security slot | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | MU-MIMO technology | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
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Model Number | 52RN | W9 7UK0250P |