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Acer TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler vs Acer TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 88identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler (2.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Acer TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler has 10 nm more processor lithography than the Acer TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler (32 nm vs 22 nm). The Acer TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler has 2 GB more internal memory than the Acer TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler (6 GB vs 4 GB). Product colour: Black, Silver on the Acer TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler, Black, Grey on the Acer TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler. Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6") on the Acer TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler, 43.9 cm (17.3") on the Acer TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler.

  • Product colour
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:Black, Silver
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:Black, Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor generation
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:i3-2348M
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:i3-3120M
  • Processor frequency
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:2.3 GHz
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:2.5 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:32 nm
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:Sandy Bridge
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:Ivy Bridge
  • PCI Express configurations
    • TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
    • TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of TMP253-M-32346G50Mnks + Gold Traveler, TMP273-M-33124G50Mnks + Gold Traveler
129 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Grey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
LED backlightYesYes
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-2348Mi3-3120M
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD size2.5"2.5"
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothNoNo
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8 Pro
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7454271465
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm414.8 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers33.2 mm34.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel segment taggingEnterprise, Small BusinessEnterprise, Small Business

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