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Acer Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 121identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Compatible memory cards
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:SD, SDXC
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:6 GB
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:4 GB
  • Number of built-in speakers
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • Aspire 7 A717-71G-77EC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:0
    • GS73 7RE-023TW Stealth Pro:1

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169 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
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)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
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
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh65 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg2.43 kg
WidthDiffers423.3 mm411.8 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm284.9 mm
HeightDiffers28.3 mm19.6 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.83 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.83 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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