ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) vs. Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) and Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52). 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.

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

large display

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor performance

solid build quality

average battery life

mediocre graphics card

no backlit keyboard

limited port selection

Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient multitasking performance

comprehensive connectivity options

comfortable keyboard layout

reasonable price point

average display quality

modest battery life

heavier design

limited graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) and Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) vs. Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.6 cm x 25.6 cm x 2.14 cm 32.89 cm x 23.775 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.3 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Transparent silver Shale black | Black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 60% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, ComfyView, 10 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
CPU Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 / 3 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (1 x 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 - 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - Kingston
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm -
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone output
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
VGA
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
2 x USB 3.1
USB-C 3.1 (DC-In combo)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712EA) Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP214-52)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, HDD kit
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password, ASUS Battery Health charging technology, ErgoLift HDCP Compliant
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number BX092T 58E1
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