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Acer TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs Lenovo Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 73identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:B960
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:4
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:3 MB
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Smart Cache
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:L3
  • Processor lithography
    • TravelMate P2 243-M-33124G75Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:22 nm
    • Essential B590GA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:32 nm

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Comparison of 243-M-33124G75Makk, B590GA
151 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120MB960
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2522
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 988
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQ0
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxFreeDOS
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146559836
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR07V
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers342 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm252 mm
HeightDiffers34.1 mm33.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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