Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 93identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:HD
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:Full HD
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:i5-8250U
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:4
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate P2 P259-G2-MG-5121 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
    • Vivobook 17 X705UQ-GC186T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 756 GB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Home Gre:8

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Comparison of P259-G2-MG-5121, X705UQ-GC186T
166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
SteppingDiffersH0Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB756 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x5917
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers95443124967
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZUSR3LA
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers41.4 Wh42 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.23 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm270 mm
HeightDiffers30.2 mm22.6 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.39 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.02 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC

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