Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY vs MSI Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 101identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:Black
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:Black, Red
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:i7-3610QM
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:i7-3630QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:3.3 GHz
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:2.3 GHz
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:Socket G2
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:PGA988
  • Tjunction
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:105 C
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:105 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:1x16, 2x8
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire 771G Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.25 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Black QWERTY:23
    • Gaming GT70PH-75X41217B-R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:24

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181 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal43.9 cm (17.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeFull HDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-3610QMi7-3630QM
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket G2PGA988
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)45 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2324
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB878 GB
Storage mediaHDD+SSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1660x166
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Audio systemKnown for oneDHTUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWiMAX
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6489971459
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0UX
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.2 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers414.8 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers34.7 mm55 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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