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Acer TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop vs Acer P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 92identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Full HD
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:HD
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:i5-6200U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:3 GHz
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate P2 P236-M-79MT Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:5 GT/s
    • P238-M-5953 + PACK GOLD:4 GT/s

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149 specifications
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500Ui5-6200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-6200 series
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellSkylake
Bus typeDiffersDMI2QPI
SteppingDiffersF0D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.6 GHz0.8 GHz
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHybrid-HDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.212.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16161916
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521488193
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR2EY
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers3315 mAh3270 mAh
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.5 kg1.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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