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Acer TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 96identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:Chromebook
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:5th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:i3-5005U
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:2 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate P2 P238-M-50GZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • TravelMate P2 P257-M-306D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Chromebook:BGA 1168

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163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopChromebook
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i55th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui3-5005U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1168
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel Core i3-5000 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI2
SteppingDiffersD1F0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x12x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x1616
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features9 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819384695
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR27G
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm40 x 24x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers3270 mAh2520 mAh
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers327 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers19.7 mm24.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.97 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.97 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington

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