Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop vs ASUS Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1)

74specifications compared
41differ
33identical
77known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Laptop
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Black
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
Form factor
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Clamshell
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolution
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):1280 x 800 pixels
Touchscreen
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:No
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Native aspect ratio
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:16:9
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):16:10
Display surface
- Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Matt
- Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1):Gloss

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Comparison of EX2530-P9D9, T101HA-GR1001T
151 specifications	A Acer Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop Model EX2530-P9D9 View product	B ASUS Transformer Book T101HA-GR1001T Intel Atom® x5-Z8350 Hybrid (2-in-1) Model T101HA-GR1001T View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Detachable)
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display surfaceDiffers	Matt	Gloss
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel Atom®
Processor modelDiffers	3556U	x5-Z8350
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	1.44 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Cherry Trail
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	10	1
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2, 1x4, 4x1	1x1
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.92 GHz
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 592
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Atom x5 Series
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3L-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	32 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	Flash
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 400
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	500 MHz
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	McAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft office 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	9.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	76621	93361
Processor package sizeDiffers	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm	17 x 17 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Secure BootKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR2KT
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	6 h	11 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.08 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	261 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	175 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.61 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.72 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	580 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.1 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.5 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, Energy star, IDA, CECP, Erp 2013, RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise

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