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Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop vs ASUS R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 94identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Black
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:HD+
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-791X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • R301UA-FN175T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2 GHz

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168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui3-6006U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1356
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — 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
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 920MNot available
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz900 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 10
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819491157
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSSSR2UW
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh38 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W45 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.37 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg1.59 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm25.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — 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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