Acer TravelMate P256 (MG) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"

Resolution
1366 x 768 (HD)

CPU
Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4210U / 1.7 GHz

GPU
NVIDIA GeForce 840M

RAM
4 GB (1 x 4 GB)

Core Qty
Dual-Core

Storage
500 GB HDD / 5400 rpm

Battery Capacity
4700 mAh

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Acer TravelMate P256 (MG) Full Specifications and Details

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Product Type	Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH)	38.16 cm x 25.6 cm x 3.04 cm
Weight	2.5 kg
Colour	Black

DISPLAY Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Screen Size (Type)	15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology	LED backlight
Screen Resolution	1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen	Yes
Image Aspect Ratio	16:9
Features	HDCP, anti-glare, ComfyView, Mercury free

PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

CPU	Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4210U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed	2.7 GHz
Number of Cores	Dual-Core
Cache	L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing	Yes
Features	Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache

MEMORY Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

RAM	4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported	16 GB
RAM Type	DDR3L SDRAM
Speed	1600 MHz
Form Factor	SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty	2
Empty Slots	1

STORAGE Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD)	500 GB HDD / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive	DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - tray
Read Speed	24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed	24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed	16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)

AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Graphics Processor (GPU)	NVIDIA GeForce 840M
Video Memory	2 GB DDR3 VRAM
Video System Features	NVIDIA CUDA Technology, NVIDIA PhysX, NVIDIA PureVideo HD technology, OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 5.0
Camera	Yes - 1280 x 720
Camera Features	720p HD movie recording
Sound	Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards	High Definition Audio

COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Wireless	Bluetooth, 802.11b/g/n
Network Interface	Gigabit Ethernet

BATTERY Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Technology	6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size)	4700 mAh

AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Input	AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output	65 Watt, 19 V

INPUT Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Type	Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad	Yes
Features	Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad

CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Interfaces	HDMI VGA LAN 2 x USB 2.0 USB 3.0 Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader	Yes (SD Card)

SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Operating System (OS)	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition + Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit Licence

MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate P256 (MG)

Included Accessories	Power adapter
Security Slot Type	Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection	Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features	Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, wake on LAN
Compliant Standards	PSE Mark, ACPI 3.0
ENERGY STAR Certified	Yes
Manufacturer Warranty	Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in Traveller warranty - 1 year
Model Number	51SF