Acer TravelMate P238-M-56FW 13.3" HD Laptop - Intel Core i5-6200U/4GB RAM/128GB SSD/Windows 11

Acer TravelMate P238-M-56FW Laptop

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12-month Warranty

The Acer TravelMate P238-M-56FW 13.3" HD Laptop is a compact and portable business-oriented laptop designed for users who need a reliable, lightweight device for everyday productivity tasks. Powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, this laptop is suitable for light multitasking, office applications, and web browsing. Below is an overview of its key features:

Key Specifications:

1. Processor:

   • Intel Core i5-6200U (6th Generation)
   • Dual-core processor with a base clock speed of 2.3 GHz, boosting up to 2.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
   • The i5-6200U is an efficient processor ideal for handling day-to-day tasks like web browsing, email, document editing, and light multitasking. While not designed for heavy workloads or gaming, it provides reliable performance for business and casual use.

2. Memory (RAM):

   • 4GB DDR3L RAM
   • The 4GB of RAM is sufficient for basic multitasking, allowing users to work on multiple applications like web browsers, word processors, and spreadsheets simultaneously. However, for more intensive tasks like photo editing or running multiple heavy programs, more RAM would be needed for smoother performance.
   • This amount of RAM is best suited for users with lighter workloads or those who primarily focus on one task at a time.

3. Storage:

   • 128GB SSD (Solid-State Drive)
   • The SSD ensures fast boot times, quick access to files, and improved system responsiveness. While 128GB of storage may feel limiting for users who store large media libraries or work with extensive files, it's sufficient for everyday documents, applications, and basic media storage.
   • The SSD also contributes to the laptop's overall energy efficiency and durability compared to traditional hard drives.

4. Display:

   • 13.3-inch HD (1366 x 768) Anti-Glare Display
   • The HD resolution is adequate for basic tasks like word processing, web browsing, and watching videos, though it may not offer the sharpest visual experience compared to higher-resolution screens. The anti-glare coating improves visibility in bright environments, reducing reflections and allowing for more comfortable extended use.
   • The 13.3-inch screen size strikes a balance between portability and usability, making it ideal for professionals and students who need to work on the go.

5. Graphics:

   • Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520
   • The integrated graphics are suitable for handling everyday visual tasks such as video playback, light photo editing, and web browsing. It's not intended for gaming or graphic-intensive applications, but it handles general business tasks and multimedia use effectively.

6. Operating System:

   • Windows 11 Home
   • Windows 11 brings a modern, user-friendly interface with new multitasking features like Snap Layouts and Virtual Desktops, helping users manage multiple windows more efficiently. The operating system is optimized for security and performance, making it a good fit for both professional and casual users.

Performance and Usability:

The combination of the Intel Core i5-6200U and 4GB of RAM delivers adequate performance for typical office tasks, such as working with Microsoft Office, browsing the internet, and attending virtual meetings. For users who need to run multiple applications or manage heavier tasks like large spreadsheets or media editing, the 4GB RAM might feel limiting, and upgrading the memory would enhance multitasking capabilities.

The 128GB SSD significantly improves system responsiveness, reducing load times for applications and providing faster access to files. While it may not provide ample storage for large files or media libraries, the SSD makes the system feel more responsive compared to systems with traditional hard drives.

Portability:

• Weight: Weighing approximately 1.6 kg (3.52 lbs), the laptop is lightweight and easy to carry, making it highly portable for users who are often on the go. Its compact size also ensures it fits easily into a backpack or briefcase.

Build and Design:

• The Acer TravelMate P238-M-56FW features a simple and professional design, with a durable build that can withstand the demands of daily travel and use. Its matte finish gives it a clean, non-glossy appearance, which is practical for work environments.
• Ergonomics: The laptop’s keyboard offers a comfortable typing experience with well-spaced keys, making it suitable for extended typing sessions. The precision touchpad is responsive and supports Windows 11 gestures, providing smooth navigation through the operating system.

Ports and Connectivity:

• USB Ports: Includes USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, allowing users to connect external peripherals such as mice, external storage drives, and printers.
• HDMI Port: Supports connection to external monitors, projectors, or TVs, making it ideal for presentations or working on larger screens.
• SD Card Reader: Provides additional storage options for users who need to quickly transfer photos or other media.
• Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.0: Ensure fast and stable wireless connectivity for internet access and device pairing.

Security Features:

• TPM (Trusted Platform Module): This hardware-based encryption module adds an extra layer of security, protecting sensitive data and ensuring secure authentication, which is ideal for business users who handle confidential information.
• Windows Hello (optional): If configured, it allows users to log in quickly and securely using facial recognition or fingerprint, enhancing both security and convenience.

Who is this for?

The Acer TravelMate P238-M-56FW is designed for:

• Students or professionals who need a lightweight, portable laptop for everyday tasks such as taking notes, writing documents, and browsing the web.
• Business users who need a reliable, secure device for basic productivity tasks, such as email, document management, and virtual meetings.
• Casual users who want an affordable, compact laptop for light use without requiring high-end performance or extensive storage.

The Acer TravelMate P238-M-56FW 13.3" HD Laptop with Intel Core i5-6200U, 4GB RAM, and 128GB SSD is a practical and affordable laptop for users who need a compact, reliable device for everyday productivity tasks. Its SSD storage ensures fast performance, while the Core i5 processor provides enough power for light multitasking and general office applications. With a 13.3-inch display, lightweight design, and Windows 11, this laptop is ideal for students, professionals, and casual users who prioritize portability and efficiency for basic tasks.

 

 

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