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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa EX2508-P1CB Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P257-M-57S8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 58identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • N3540
    • i5-5200U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.66 GHz
    • 2.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.16 GHz
    • 2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • L2
    • Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1170
    • BGA 1168

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Acer

Extensa EX2508-P1CB Intel® Pentium® N3540 Laptop

Model EX2508-P1CB

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Acer

TravelMate P2 P257-M-57S8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop

Model P257-M-57S8

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Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersN3540i5-5200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.16 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1168
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for MobileIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersBay TrailBroadwell
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
SteppingDiffersC0F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs7.5 W15 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4.5 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers412
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x44x1, 2x4
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Processor generationKnown for one5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI2
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 5500
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers313 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one896 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs896 MHz900 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one16 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x1616
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2
DVI portKnown for oneNo
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8.1
Processor special features18 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8210585212
Processor codeDiffersSR1YWSR23Y
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers3270 mAh2520 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneNo
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers258 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers21.6 mm24.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.49 cm
Height (rear)Known for one2.49 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small Business

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