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Acer TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop vs Acer Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu

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  • 49differ
  • 72identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Black
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:Grey
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:HD
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:3556U
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:i5-3230M
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:2
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:4
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate P2 255-M-35564G1TMnkk Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:2 MB
    • Aspire 571G-53238G75Maii Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 750 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Linu:3 MB

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164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers3556Ui5-3230M
Processor cores22
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1016
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2, 1x4, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Number of SSDs installed00
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Linux Linpus
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7662172056
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg2.6 kg
Width381.6 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm253 mm
HeightDiffers24.9 mm33.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.21 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.53 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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