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Acer TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 105identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:No
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Yes
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:HD+
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:HD
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.2 GHz
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 273 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Aspire Timeline Ultra 481PTG-53316G52Mass Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz

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176 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHD+HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch, Y
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 cd/m²
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
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M LE
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneEnglishUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneWindows 8 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205665707
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh4850 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs4 h8 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm

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