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Acer TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs Acer Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 95identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2117U
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:4
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3 MB
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2 MB
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-53234G75Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:L1
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MASS Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:P0

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160 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230M2117U
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile
SteppingDiffersL1P0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2618
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneDVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)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® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205671469
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0VQ
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh2500 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm343 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm244 mm
HeightDiffers33.2 mm25.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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