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Acer TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 87identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:i5-4200U
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:BGA 1168
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:BGA 1023
  • Processor codename
    • TravelMate P2 P255-M-54208G50Mnkk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Haswell
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53238G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of P255-M-54208G50Mnkk, P273-M-53238G50Mnks
160 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Ui5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
SteppingDiffersC0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x166
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8 Pro
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7545972056
Processor codeDiffersSR170SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh4400 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W65 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm414.8 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm275 mm
Height (front)Differs1.21 cm3.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.53 cm3.46 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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