Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty vs Acer P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty

136specifications compared
53differ
83identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty (3.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Acer P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty has 1 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty (2.6 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). The Acer P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty has 20 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Acer P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty (35 W vs 15 W). Only the Acer P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty has discrete graphics card. Only the Acer P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty has DVI port.

Product colour
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:Black, Silver
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:Black
Display diagonal
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:43.9 cm (17.3")
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:1600 x 900 pixels
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:HD+
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:HD
Processor generation
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:i5-3230M
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:i5-4200U
Processor boost frequency
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:3.2 GHz
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:2.6 GHz
Processor frequency
- P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:2.6 GHz
- P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty:1.6 GHz

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Comparison of P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty, P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty
159 specifications	A Acer P273-MG + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty View product	B Acer P645-M + 3 Year Collect and Return Warranty View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	HD
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3230M	i5-4200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	BGA 1168
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series	Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Haswell
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	DMI2
SteppingDiffers	L1	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	15 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x4, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	26	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 710M	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x166	0xA16
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	72056	75459
Processor codeDiffers	SR0WX	SR170
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 (BGA1023)	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	AVX 2.0
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	3
Battery capacityDiffers	4400 mAh	4850 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	4 h	8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Fingerprint readerDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	1.5 kg
WidthDiffers	414.8 mm	328.5 mm
DepthDiffers	275 mm	235.5 mm
HeightDiffers	34.7 mm	20.8 mm
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffers	Enterprise, Small Business	Enterprise, Industrial

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