Acer Aspire 5 (A517) vs. Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Aspire 5 (A517)
Acer Aspire 5 (A517)

Our Rating: 75 %

Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 5 (A517) and Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 5 (A517) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

full hd display

ample connectivity options

average cpu performance

mediocre sound quality

heavier design

limited upgradeability

Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient multitasking performance

comprehensive connectivity options

reasonable price point

comfortable keyboard layout

average display quality

modest battery life

heavier design

limited graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 5 (A517) and Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 5 (A517) vs. Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.35 cm x 26.37 cm x 2.085 cm 32.8 cm x 25.39 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.6 kg 1.625 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium -
Colour Pure silver -
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display ComfyView, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 4 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD - Quad-level Cell (QLC) - Kingston 128 GB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX450 Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC255 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2) Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Technology Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh -
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19 V -
INPUT Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, moisture-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
HDMI
VGA
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (DC-In combo)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro Education
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 5 (A517) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214)
Included Accessories Power adapter, HDD kit Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, system password
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head)
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 52G 52
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