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Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 98identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Gold
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:i7-7500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:2.7 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:BGA 1356
  • Processor codename
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-794K Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Skylake
    • Vivobook S15 S510UQ-BQ184T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Kaby Lake

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Comparison of P278-MG-794K, S510UQ-BQ184T
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGold
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor9 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui7-7500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingDiffersD1H0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersM.2SATA III
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
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
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819495451
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR2ZV
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
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 kg1.7 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm361.4 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm243.5 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm17.9 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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