Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop vs Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

139specifications compared
48differ
91identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:HD
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:i3-6100U
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
Processor cores
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:2
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
Processor threads
- TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:4
- Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8

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Comparison of P249-M-3142, VX5-591G-72DL
157 specifications	A Acer TravelMate P2 P249-M-3142 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop Model P249-M-3142 View product	B Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-72DL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop Model VX5-591G-72DL View product
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-6100U	i7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1356	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-6100 series	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Kaby Lake
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI3
SteppingKnown for one	D1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 4x1	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x591B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 10 Home
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88180	97185
Processor codeKnown for one	SR2EU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 X 24 mm	42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	41.4 Wh	52.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	9 h	6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	135 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	343 mm	389 mm
DepthDiffers	248 mm	265.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.37 cm	2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3 cm	2.89 cm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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