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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P6 643-M-6481 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad S230u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 92identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • Clamshell
    • Convertible (Swivel)
  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-3120M
    • i5-3317U
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 17 W

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Acer

TravelMate P6 643-M-6481 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop

Model 643-M-6481

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B

Lenovo

ThinkPad S230u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

Model S230u

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Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Swivel)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Display brightnessKnown for one350 cd/m²
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for oneL1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2517
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDDolby Home Theatre v.4
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146565707
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery life (max)Differs8 h7 h
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.35 kg1.58 kg
WidthDiffers323 mm313 mm
DepthDiffers218.5 mm236 mm
HeightDiffers17.5 mm20 mm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 Express
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneYes
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Industrial

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