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Acer P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold vs HP Pavilion - 15-au126na

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 94identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:Black
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:Gold, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:Full HD
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:HD
  • Processor family
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:i7-6500U
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:i3-7100U
  • Processor frequency
    • P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold:2.5 GHz
    • Pavilion - 15-au126na:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of P278-MG-78RB + Pack Gold, 15-au126na
168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGold, Silver
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui3-7100U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingDiffersD1H0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
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)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 10 Home
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819495442
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR2ZW
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh41 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower on
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.04 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm243 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm22.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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