Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 102identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:Grey
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:i3-6100U
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:i5-7200U
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:2.5 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Skylake
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:Kaby Lake
  • Bus type
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:QPI
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:OPI
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate P2 P259-MG-30ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:D1
    • Vivobook 15 X542UQ-0051B7200U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX Windows 10 Hom:H0

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160 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100Ui5-7200U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i3-6100 seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersQPIOPI
SteppingDiffersD1H0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x5916
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
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 & interfacesidentical
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818095443
Processor codeDiffersSR2EUSR2ZU
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers2800 mAh38 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.23 kg2.15 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers30.2 mm23.2 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
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User

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