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Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 99identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
  • Processor cache
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3 MB
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:BGA 1356
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Processor codename
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Kaby Lake
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Skylake
  • Stepping
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:H0
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:D1
  • Configurable TDP-up frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2540-55DU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2.7 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P259-M-78U1 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.6 GHz

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Comparison of EX2540-55DU, P259-M-78U1
158 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-6500U
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
SteppingDiffersH0D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.6 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
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)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59161916
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
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 quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544388194
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZUSR2EZ
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2800 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.23 kg
WidthDiffers381.8 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers258 mm259 mm
HeightDiffers24.6 mm30.2 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.39 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.02 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Small Business
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneACPI 5.0Unknown — not stated by the source

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