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Laptop Acer TravelMate P249

Acer
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The Acer TravelMate P249 laptop is designed to meet the needs of professionals on the go. With a 14-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and leisure.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-6500U processor at 2.5 GHz, the TravelMate P249 ensures optimal performance, whether for multitasking or demanding applications. Its 8 GB of RAM and 500 GB hard drive allow for adequate storage and smooth usage.

The model also integrates Intel® HD Graphics 520, offering satisfactory graphic performance for multimedia needs. In terms of connectivity, it features several ports, including USB, HDMI, and an Ethernet port, ensuring fast and efficient connectivity.

The 2800 mAh nickel-metal hybrid battery guarantees extended battery life, ideal for long workdays. In terms of security, the TravelMate P249 offers features such as password protection and a TPM chip to secure your data.

Finally, with a weight of 2100 g, this laptop is easily portable, making it a solid choice for professionals on the go.

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Editorial note

The Acer TravelMate P249 presents itself as a high-performance laptop, mainly due to its Intel® Core™ i7-6500U processor, which offers optimal performance for demanding tasks with a Turbo frequency of up to 3.1 GHz. The 2800 mAh nickel-metal hybrid battery ensures extended battery life, ideal for mobile users. Additionally, the 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, while basic, provides satisfactory display quality for everyday use. However, this model has some notable drawbacks. The lack of a touchscreen may limit interaction for some users, while the absence of a dedicated graphics card restricts graphical performance, especially for applications or games requiring higher resources. The screen resolution may also seem insufficient for those seeking superior display quality. Furthermore, with a weight of 2100 g, transporting the laptop may prove less convenient for users who are often on the go. In terms of value for money, the pre-installed operating system, Windows 7 Professional, and the limited number of USB ports, with only one USB 2.0 port and no USB 3.2 port, may not meet the expectations of users looking for more modern technologies. In summary, the Acer TravelMate P249 is a solid choice for users seeking a reliable laptop for everyday tasks, but it may not be suitable for those with higher demands for graphical performance or connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the 14-inch screen and full connectivity, but the lack of a touchscreen may limit interaction for some users.

Performance

Performance is optimal with the Intel® Core™ i7-6500U processor, offering a Turbo frequency of up to 3.1 GHz for demanding tasks.

Battery life

The 2800 mAh nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery allows for extended battery life, ideal for mobile use.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 2100 g may be considered relatively heavy for a laptop, making it less convenient to transport.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the Windows 7 operating system and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not meet the expectations of users looking for more recent technologies.

Features

Although the product offers many features, the lack of a dedicated graphics card and the limited number of USB ports may restrict the experience for users with higher needs.

Advantages

Powerful performance with Intel® Core™ i7

14-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Extended battery life with NiMH battery

Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth connectivity

Enhanced security with password and TPM

Disadvantages

No touchscreen

Lack of dedicated graphics card

Insufficient screen resolution

Weight of 2100 g too heavy

Outdated Windows 7 operating system

Limited USB port speed

Technical Specifications TravelMate P249

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-6500U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.1 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Stepping
    D1
  • Computer bus
    4 GT/s
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Processor cache memory
    4 MB
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Bus type
    OPI
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x4, 4x1
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile Processor Series
  • Configurable low thermal envelope frequency
    0.8 GHz
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    7.5 W
  • High configurable thermal envelope frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • High configurable thermal envelope
    25 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 6th Generation

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 520
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    300 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    1916
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    2800 mAh
  • Number of battery cells
    4

Power

  • AC power adapter
    45 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Security

  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Fingerprint reader
    No
  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD, Power on, Supervisor
  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    Yes
  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Optical reader
    DVD±RW

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    No
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
    HD
  • 16:9

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Microphone jack input
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • Microphone jack input
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Microphone jack input
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt 3 ports
    0
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Other features

  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Enterprise, Small Business

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Gold

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2100 g
  • Width
    343 mm
  • Depth
    248 mm
  • Height (front)
    23.7 mm
  • Height (rear)
    30 mm
  • Height
    - mm

Special features of the processor

  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1
  • Processor code
    SSE4.2
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    AVX 2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    SR2EZ
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    14 nm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    0.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • Processor ID ARK
    42 X 24 mm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    88194
  • Yes
  • 1.00

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the factors influencing download speed on the Internet?
Download speed depends on the type of Internet connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth to remove fingerprints. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can typically reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Acer TravelMate P249 model?
The Acer TravelMate P249 model weighs 2100 g.
What is the screen size of the Acer TravelMate P249?
The screen of the Acer TravelMate P249 measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the Acer TravelMate P249?
The Acer TravelMate P249 has a height of - mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Acer TravelMate P249?
The resolution of the screen of the Acer TravelMate P249 is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Acer TravelMate P249?
The width of the Acer TravelMate P249 is 343 mm.
What is the depth of the Acer TravelMate P249?
The Acer TravelMate P249 has a depth of 248 mm.
Is the manual for the Acer TravelMate P249 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Acer TravelMate P249 is available in French.

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General Information

The Acer TravelMate P249 laptop is a well-known model from the Acer brand, recognized for its innovation and quality in the technology field. This model, referenced as TravelMate P249 | NX.VD4TA.019, is designed to deliver remarkable performance and a smooth user experience.

Processor

The Acer TravelMate P249 is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-6500U processor, which is part of the Intel® Core™ i7 family. With a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo frequency reaching 3.1 GHz, it ensures fast execution of complex tasks. This processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for efficient multitasking management. Its 14 nm lithography promotes better energy efficiency, while the system bus of 4 GT/s ensures smooth communication between components.

Graphics

For graphical needs, the Acer TravelMate P249 integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 520. Although it is an integrated graphics card, it offers sufficient performance for common multimedia tasks. The maximum dynamic frequency is 1050 MHz, with graphics memory that can reach 1.74 GB.

Design

The design of the Acer TravelMate P249 stands out with its elegant black color and compact format, making it easy to transport. This model is designed for practical daily use.

Keyboard

The laptop's touchpad allows for intuitive navigation. Although the model does not come with a numeric keypad, it features Windows keys, optimizing access to the operating system's functionalities.

Software

This laptop comes pre-installed with Windows 7 Professional, offering a familiar interface and features suited for professional users. Its 64-bit architecture ensures efficient resource management.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery of the TravelMate P249 has a capacity of 2800 mAh, allowing for extended use. With 4 cells, it provides satisfactory autonomy for mobile users.

Power

The model is powered by a 45 W AC adapter, ensuring reliable power supply. The frequency of the power adapter is 50 - 60 Hz, thus ensuring compatibility with various electrical networks.

Security

In terms of security, the Acer TravelMate P249 offers password protection and a TPM chip to secure sensitive data. Although it does not have a fingerprint reader, it provides password protection options at the BIOS level.

Camera and Audio

This model includes a front camera with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels for quality video calls. Additionally, it is equipped with two built-in speakers and a microphone, allowing for a satisfactory audio experience.

Network

The TravelMate P249 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth, providing effective wireless connectivity. It also has an Ethernet port for a stable wired network connection.

Storage Support

This model features a 500 GB hard drive, offering substantial storage space for data. It is also equipped with an SD-compatible memory card reader, facilitating file management.

Memory

With 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM, the Acer TravelMate P249 allows for smooth application usage. It has two SO-DIMM slots, allowing for memory upgrades up to 32 GB.

Screen

The 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers decent display quality for everyday use. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, although the lack of a touchscreen limits certain interactions.

Connectivity

The model is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port, and a VGA port for connectivity with various devices. Although it does not have USB 3.0 ports, it includes a USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, allowing for fast data transfers.

Durability

The TravelMate P249 is certified EPEAT Gold, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2100 g, this laptop remains relatively light for a model in this category. Its dimensions of 343 mm in width and 248 mm in depth make it a easily portable device.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user manual and a power cord, allowing for quick and intuitive handling right from the purchase.