Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M vs HP Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM

129specifications compared
31differ
98identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:1366 x 768 pixels
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor family
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:i3-3110M
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:i7-3632QM
Processor cores
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:2
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:4
Processor threads
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:4
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:8
Processor frequency
- TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:2.4 GHz
- Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM:2.2 GHz

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Comparison of 253M, g7-2278ed
157 specifications	A Acer TravelMate P2 253M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Model 253M View product	B HP Pavilion g7-2278ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Model g7-2278ed View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3110M	i7-3632QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 1224
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for one	L1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	22
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 GHz
Storage1 differ
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1150 MHz
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Advanced Audio
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM77 Express	Intel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65700	71458
Processor codeKnown for one	SR0N2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.98 kg
WidthDiffers	382 mm	412 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	267 mm
HeightDiffers	33.2 mm	36.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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