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Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 86identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Form factor
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:No
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:HD+
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-58AZ Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Spin 3 SP314-51-34CD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7130U Hybrid (2-in-1):7th gen Intel® Core™ i3

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159 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui3-7130U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1356 (Socket B2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-6200 seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersQPIOPI
SteppingKnown for oneD1Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 920MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x5916
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
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
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers88193124977
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2EYUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh4605 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W45 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg1.7 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm335 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm230 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm20.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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