Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop vs Acer Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop

118specifications compared
31differ
87identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:HD+
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:HD
Processor model
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:i3-6100U
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:i3-6157U
Processor frequency
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:2.3 GHz
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:2.4 GHz
Bus type
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:QPI
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:OPI
Stepping
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:D1
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:K1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:15 W
- Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop:28 W

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Comparison of P278-M-32AB, V3-372-34VS
149 specifications	A Acer TravelMate P2 P278-M-32AB Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop Model P278-M-32AB View product	B Acer Aspire V3-372-34VS Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6157U Laptop Model V3-372-34VS View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	HD
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-6100U	i3-6157U
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i3-6100 series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	OPI
SteppingDiffers	D1	K1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	28 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	23 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® Iris™ Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® Iris™ Graphics 550
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	1927
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Home
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88180	96484
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EU	SSSR2XA
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	423 mm	327 mm
DepthDiffers	281.9 mm	228 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.75 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.17 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Home office, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3315 mAh

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