Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver vs MSI GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 86identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:Silver
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:1366 x 768 pixels
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:HD
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:i5-4210U
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:i7-4700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 572G-54RD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M Windows 8.1 Silver:2
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-048BE:4

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177 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210Ui7-4700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersD0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W47 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 8 GB
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedDiffers01
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 840MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers1211.2/12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x416
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSound Blaster Cinema
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101675116
Processor codeDiffersSR1EFSR15E
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.55 kg2.66 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm418.5 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm287 mm
HeightDiffers30.5 mm21.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.54 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.02 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM87

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