Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 52identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Laptop
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Black
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
  • Form factor
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):31 cm (12.2")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:No
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:HD
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • TravelMate P2 P238-G2-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:16:9
    • Switch 3 SW312-31-P7SF Intel® Pentium® N4200 Hybrid (2-in-1):16:10

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181 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")31 cm (12.2")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200UN4200
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1296
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium Processor N4000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeApollo Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W6 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers126
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2, 1x2+2x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor generationKnown for one7th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one4 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneOPIUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
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-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB64 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDeMMC
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash)
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 505
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x5A84
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1000 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera signal formatKnown for one720pUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
GyroscopeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 S
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544395592
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm24 x 31 mm
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers49 Wh4670 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs12.5 h8 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.5 kg1.25 kg
WidthDiffers327 mm295 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm201 mm
HeightDiffers19.6 mm16.3 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.5 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.95 mm
Height (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.1 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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