Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop

111specifications compared
23differ
88identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Black
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:Black, Silver
Display diagonal
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor generation
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:i3-2348M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:2.3 GHz
Processor lithography
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:22 nm
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:32 nm
Processor codename
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Ivy Bridge
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:Sandy Bridge
PCI Express configurations
- TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
- TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of TMP243-M-33124G50Makk, TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks
130 specifications	A Acer TravelMate P2 TMP243-M-33124G50Makk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop Model TMP243-M-33124G50Makk View product	B Acer TravelMate P2 TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop Model TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3120M	i3-2348M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	105 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x166	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	71465	74542
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	342 mm	381.6 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	253 mm
HeightDiffers	34.1 mm	33.2 mm
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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