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Acer TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 105identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:i5-4210M
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:i3-4030U
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:1.9 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:PGA946
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:BGA 1168
  • Bus type
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:DMI
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:DMI2
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate P2 P246-M Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210M Laptop:C0
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M-339E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:D0

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Comparison of P246-M, P256-M-339E
155 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210Mi3-4030U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1168
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
SteppingDiffersC0D0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x44x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.112
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160xA16
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalLinux Linpus
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8.1 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101281018
Processor codeDiffersSR1L4SR1EN
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W40 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers346 mm381.6 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers30.3 mm30.4 mm
Height (front)Differs2.78 cm2.53 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.03 cm3.04 cm

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