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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P243-M-53214G50Mtkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 3521 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 92identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • i5-3210M
    • i5-3317U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.1 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 3.0
    • 2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 25
    • 17
  • Internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 6 GB

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175 specifications
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Acer

TravelMate P2 P243-M-53214G50Mtkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

Model P243-M-53214G50Mtkk

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Dell

Inspiron 3521 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

Model 3521

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Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeKnown for oneTFT
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210Mi5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2517
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MMC+, MS Duo, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 7670M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo portKnown for oneNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
LAN/VGA combo portKnown for oneNo
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNo
Line-inKnown for oneNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Linux
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570865707
Processor codeDiffersSR0N0SR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.35 kg
WidthDiffers342 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm259 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.49 cm
Height (rear)Known for one2.53 cm
HeightKnown for one34.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small Business

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