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Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 99identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2.7 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4 MB
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5 A515-51G-78HP Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:BGA 1356
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)

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Comparison of A515-51G-78HP, P278-M-51FS
156 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7500Ui5-6200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-6200 series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Bus typeDiffersOPIQPI
SteppingDiffersH0D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.4 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers20 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59161916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9545188193
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZVSR2EY
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh2520 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423 mm
DepthDiffers263 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
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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