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Acer TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop vs MSI GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 91identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Yes
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:No
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:i5-4200U
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:i7-4702MQ
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:2
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 255-MPG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:4
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU:8

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Comparison of 255-MPG, GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-005RU
168 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Ui7-4702MQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W37 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Memory1 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8750MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers1211.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x416
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSound Blaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutDiffersQWERTZQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1 ProWindows 8
Processor special features6 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — 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
Processor ARK IDDiffers7545975119
Processor codeDiffersSR170SR15J
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one2500 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.55 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm339 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm239.4 mm
Height (front)Differs1.21 cm2.23 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.53 cm2.92 cm
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
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM87

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