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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P259-G2-M-72WF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-77YD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 96identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor generation
    • 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i7-7500U
    • i7-6500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.5 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.7 GHz
    • 2.5 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1356
    • LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Processor codename
    • Kaby Lake
    • Skylake
  • Stepping
    • H0
    • D1

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Acer

TravelMate P2 P259-G2-M-72WF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop

Model P259-G2-M-72WF

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Acer

TravelMate P2 P278-MG-77YD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

Model P278-MG-77YD

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Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor9 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7500Ui7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
SteppingDiffersH0D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.6 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 940M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59161916
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneAZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 7 Professional
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 10 Pro
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite (60 days trial version), Microsoft office 2016 Trial version (30 days trial version)
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers9545188194
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZVSR2EZ
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs8 h5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one41.4 Wh
Battery voltageKnown for one14.8 V
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.23 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm281.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.39 cm2.75 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.02 cm3.17 cm
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffersHome office, Small BusinessEnterprise, Small Business
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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