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Acer Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 96identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 3 A315-51-32SL Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:3 MB
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 MB

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155 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-6006Ui7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor SeriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedDiffers01
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 940M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1050 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one640 x 480 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9115788194
Processor codeDiffersSSSR2UWSR2EZ
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityKnown for one4810 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W90 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm281.9 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm31.7 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.16 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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