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Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 91identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition has 1 th gen Intel® Core™ i7 more processor generation than the Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop (8th gen Intel® Core™ i7 vs 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7). The MSI GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop (6 vs 4). The MSI GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop (12 vs 8). Display diagonal: 43.9 cm (17.3") on the Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop, 39.6 cm (15.6") on the MSI GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition. Processor model: i7-7700HQ on the Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop, i7-8750H on the MSI GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:i7-8750H
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:6
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:4.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-7167 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:6 MB
    • GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition:9 MB

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Comparison of A717-71G-7167, GP62 8RC-054XRU World of Tanks Edition
170 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi7-8750H
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz4.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB9 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1440
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeCoffee Lake
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceU0
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 630
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x3E9B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM370
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVarious
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers97185134906
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3YY
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W135 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers423.3 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm260 mm
Height (front)Differs2.83 cm2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.83 cm2.9 cm
HeightKnown for one28.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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