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Acer TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M vs Lenovo L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 112identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical drive type
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:DVD Super Multi
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:DVD-RW
  • Compatible memory cards
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Bluetooth
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Yes
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:No
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:3
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:1
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:0
  • Motherboard chipset
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Intel HM77 Express
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:Intel HM76 Express
  • Pointing device
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Touchpad
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:ThinkPad UltraNav
  • Cable lock slot
    • TravelMate P2 243-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:No
    • L430 + Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0:Yes

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160 specifications
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400:1
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Advanced Audio
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.27 kg
WidthDiffers342 mm354 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm243 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.96 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.14 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.4 cm (13.9")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.3 cm (9.57")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.97 cm (1.17")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.15 cm (1.24")
HeightKnown for one34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffersEnterprise, Small BusinessHome office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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