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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-52BT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer Switch 5 SW512-52-73MS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 89identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Switch 5 SW512-52-73MS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1) has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-52BT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop (3.5 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Acer Switch 5 SW512-52-73MS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1) has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-52BT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop (2.7 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Acer Switch 5 SW512-52-73MS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1) has 1 MB more processor cache than the Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-52BT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop (4 MB vs 3 MB). Only the Acer Switch 5 SW512-52-73MS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1) has touchscreen. Only the Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-52BT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop has discrete graphics card.

  • Product type
    • Laptop
    • Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Form factor
    • Clamshell
    • Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 30.5 cm (12")
  • Display resolution
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
    • 2160 x 1440 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • HD type
    • HD+
    • Quad HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:9
    • 3:2
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7

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Acer

TravelMate P2 P278-MG-52BT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

Model P278-MG-52BT

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Acer

Switch 5 SW512-52-73MS Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

Model SW512-52-73MS

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Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels2160 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHD+Quad HD
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:93:2
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui7-7500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-6200 series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersQPIOPI
SteppingDiffersD1H0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.9 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x5916
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1600 x 1200 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MP
Auto focusKnown for oneYes
Rear cameraKnown for oneYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MP
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819395451
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR2ZV
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one10.5 h
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg1.27 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm292.9 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm201.8 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm9.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneYes

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