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Acer TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 150specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 111identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.2 GHz
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:35 W
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.0
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate P2 253-MG-53234G50Maks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:26
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481TG-53314G12Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:17

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166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2617
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
Number of SSDs installedDiffers01
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, RS-MMC, SD, SxS-1, xDMMC, SD
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 710MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M LE
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM77 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 8
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205665707
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh4850 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs3 h8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.85 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers33.2 mm20.7 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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