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Acer TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop vs ASUS X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 103identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:Black
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Grey, Silver
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:i3-4030U
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:i7-4500U
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:3 MB
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:4 MB
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:D0
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:C0
  • PCI Express configurations
    • TravelMate P2 P256-M Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:4x1, 2x4
    • X550LD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:2x4

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174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, Silver
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-4030Ui7-4500U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-4500 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersD0C0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x42x4
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 820M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11g
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8.1
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features7 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
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 Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101875460
Processor codeDiffersSR1ENSR16Z
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh37 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserBIOS, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs2.53 cm2.48 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.04 cm3.17 cm
HeightKnown for one30.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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