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Acer TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 97identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M-55C8 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-77F4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz

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164 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedDiffers01
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x591B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544397185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers3320 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W180 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers327 mm432.2 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm289.9 mm
HeightDiffers19.7 mm29 mm
Height (front)Differs1.97 cm2.9 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.97 cm2.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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