Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1)

131specifications compared
48differ
83identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factor
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Clamshell
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):31.8 cm (12.5")
Touchscreen
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:No
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Processor family
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m3
Processor generation
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
Processor model
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):m3-6Y30
Processor boost frequency
- TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
- Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):2.2 GHz

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Comparison of P258-M-566N, SW7-272-M3A0
152 specifications	A Acer TravelMate P2 P258-M-566N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop Model P258-M-566N View product	B Acer Aspire Switch 12 S SW7-272-M3A0 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SW7-272-M3A0 View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Detachable)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ m3
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6200U	m3-6Y30
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	0.9 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	4 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	BGA 1515
Processor operating modesDiffers	64-bit	32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-6200 series	Intel Core m3-6Y series
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	OPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	4.5 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upDiffers	25 W	7 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	3.8 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	10
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 2x2, 1x4, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	1	0
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedDiffers	0	1
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash)
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® HD Graphics 515
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x191E
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 10 Home
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Windows 10 Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88193	88198
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EY	SR2EN
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 X 24 mm	20 X 16.5 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	2
Battery capacityKnown for one	2520 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	800 g
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	313.4 mm
DepthDiffers	256 mm	203.5 mm
HeightDiffers	24.9 mm	7.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.49 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.49 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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