Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 97identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:No
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Yes
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:HD+
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:HD
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P273-M-53234G50MNKS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ005H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U

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180 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Stainless steel
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHD+HD
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi7-3517U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2619
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN/VGA combo portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Line-inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205665714
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh44 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Poweridentical
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.2 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers414.8 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers34.6 mm22 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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