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Acer TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs MSI GT70 0NC-297

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 91identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Black, Silver
    • GT70 0NC-297:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT70 0NC-297:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • GT70 0NC-297:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT70 0NC-297:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT70 0NC-297:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
    • GT70 0NC-297:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2
    • GT70 0NC-297:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53214G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:4
    • GT70 0NC-297:8

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Comparison of 253-M-53214G50Mnks, GT70 0NC-297
158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210Mi7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket G2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2523
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 670M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTHX True Studio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570864899
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N0Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh7800 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W180 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers33.2 mm55 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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