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Acer TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 92identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Laptop
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Black
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
  • Form factor
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:No
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m3
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P248-M-35WJ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:i3-6100U
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):m3-6Y30

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Comparison of P248-M-35WJ, 3168
190 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")29.5 cm (11.6")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Pixel pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2265 x 0.2265 mm
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ m3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ m3
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100Um3-6Y30
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz0.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1515
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6100 seriesIntel Core m3-6Y series
Bus typeDiffersQPIOPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W4.5 W
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W3.8 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 2x2, 1x4, 4x1
System bus rateKnown for one4 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 515
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x191E
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMaxxAudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWaves
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.92 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818088198
Processor codeDiffersSR2EUSR2EN
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm20 X 16.5 mm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery4 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers37 Wh32 Wh
Battery voltageDiffers14.8 V7.6 V
Battery life (max)Differs5.5 h8 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonNoble
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15.2 - 10668 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 G
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.66 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 G
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg1.25 kg
WidthDiffers343 mm291.6 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm201.9 mm
HeightDiffers24.9 mm20.9 mm
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
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffersEnterprise, Small BusinessHome office

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