Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 94identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate P2 P278-M-51FS Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:3 MB
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-57HQ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:6 MB

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161 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui5-7300HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1356 (Socket B2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneD1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x591B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProLinux
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819397456
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2EYUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh52.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W135 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm389 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm28.9 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.89 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceACPI 5.0

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