Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

126specifications compared
50differ
76identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:Black
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Grey
Display diagonal
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:HD
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:i3-5005U
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
Processor frequency
- Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:2 GHz
- TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of 2530-32GQ, X349-M-71PH
144 specifications	A Acer Extensa 15 2530-32GQ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop Model 2530-32GQ View product	B Acer TravelMate X3 X349-M-71PH Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop Model X349-M-71PH View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	5th gen Intel® Core™ i3	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-5005U	i7-6500U
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1168	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-5000 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffers	Broadwell	Skylake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	OPI
SteppingDiffers	F0	D1
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	10 W	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers	0.6 GHz	0.8 GHz
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	2x4, 4x1	1x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	1	0
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	16 GB	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	850 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x1616	1916
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features6 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	84695	88194
Processor codeDiffers	SR27G	SR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers	40 x 24x 1.3 mm	42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.53 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	341 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	236.6 mm
HeightDiffers	26.1 mm	18 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.75 cm	1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.61 cm	1.79 cm

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