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Acer Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop vs MSI GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 78identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:HD+
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:i3-6006U
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:2
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5 A517-51-33Q4 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop:4
    • GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider:8

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Comparison of A517-51-33Q4, GE63VR 7RF-072XIT Raider
164 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-6006Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersD1B0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage2 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x591B
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 MP
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of touchpad buttonsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9115797185
Processor codeDiffersSSSR2UWSR338
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2015C
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers3320 mAh51 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W230 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.39 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers279.4 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers28.2 mm27.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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