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Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs ASUS ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 99identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:2.8 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-523H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:500 GB
    • ROG Strix HERO-GL503VD-GZ149T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:1.12 TB

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161 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi7-7700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonic Studio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745697185
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh64 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one135 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm262 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm23 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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