Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs Acer Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 87identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Panel type
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:LCD
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:IPS
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:i7-6820HK
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 7 A715-71G-59Y0 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Predator 17 X GX-791-77CF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6820HK Laptop:3.6 GHz

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166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Panel typeDiffersLCDIPS
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi7-6820HK
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-6800 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1440
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR0
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.51 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB512 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
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 speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x191B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one640Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
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
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745688969
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2FL
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh88 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs7 h3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W330 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneACPI 5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg4.55 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm423 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm321.5 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm45 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 cm

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