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Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160 vs Acer TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 55identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:Chromebook
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:Silver
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:Full HD
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:HD
  • Processor family
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:Intel® Celeron®
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:i5-5200U
  • Processor cores
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:4
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Chromebook 14 CB3-431-C5EX Intel® Celeron® N3160:2.24 GHz
    • TravelMate P4 P446-M-56MX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:2.7 GHz

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154 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal35.6 cm (14")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersN3160i5-5200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.24 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1168
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron N3000 seriesIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersBraswellBroadwell
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI2
SteppingDiffersD1F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs6 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers412
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x14x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersFlashSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Flash memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 400Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers320 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x1616
Number of execution unitsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one640 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadNoNo
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardDiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9183185212
Processor codeDiffersSR2KPSR23Y
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers3950 mAh3560 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs12 h7 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.55 kg1.85 kg
Width340 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers236 mm240 mm
HeightDiffers17.8 mm21.6 mm
Height (front)Differs1.7 cm2.16 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.7 cm2.16 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Other features1 differ
3DNoNo
Intel segment taggingDiffersEducationEnterprise, Small Business

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