Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop

135specifications compared
43differ
92identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:i3-6100U
Processor cores
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:2
Processor frequency
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:2.3 GHz
System bus rate
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:4 GT/s
Processor cache
- Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:6 MB
- TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:3 MB

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Comparison of A717-71G-594R, P259-MG-30ES
156 specifications	A Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-594R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop Model A717-71G-594R View product	B Acer TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop Model P259-MG-30ES View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7300HQ	i3-6100U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 1356
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-700 Desktop Series	Intel Core i3-6100 series
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Skylake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	QPI
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x4, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Optical drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti	NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x591B	1916
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97456	88180
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR2EU
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	2800 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	6 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	135 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	2.23 kg
WidthDiffers	423.3 mm	381.6 mm
DepthDiffers	289.9 mm	259 mm
HeightDiffers	28.3 mm	30.2 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.83 cm	2.39 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.83 cm	3.02 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM175	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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