ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) vs. Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) and Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

large screen size

affordable price point

comfortable keyboard layout

decent processor performance

solid build quality

average battery life

no backlit keyboard

limited port selection

mediocre graphics capability

Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

robust security features

long battery life

solid build quality

fast processing speed

limited graphics performance

higher price point

noisy under load

average display brightness

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) and Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) vs. Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.6 cm x 25.6 cm x 2.14 cm 31.2 cm x 22.6 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 2.3 kg 1 kg
Case Material Plastic Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Transparent silver Galaxy black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Privacy Technology - Acer PrivacyPanel
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, ComfyView, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm 1.024 TB SSD PCIe 3.0 - Self-Encrypting Drive, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 8 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - Digital Theater Systems (DTS)
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Acer Smart Amplifier
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216
Network Interface - Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh 56 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Spill-resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 17 (M712DA) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP614P)
Included Accessories Power adapter, carrying case USB-C power adapter, USB-C to Ethernet adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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 System password, ErgoLift -
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value 0.297 W/kg (body), 0.297 W/kg (limb) 0.9 W/kg (body), 0.9 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head)
Repairability Index 6.3 (out of 10) -
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number AU078T 52
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