Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop vs MSI Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU

80specifications compared
44differ
36identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:2560 x 1600 pixels
HD type
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:Full HD
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:Quad HD+
Native aspect ratio
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:16:9
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:16:10
Maximum refresh rate
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:144 Hz
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:240 Hz
Processor generation
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:12th gen Intel® Core™ i9
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:Intel® Core™ i9 (14th gen)
Processor model
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:i9-12900H
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:i9-14900HX
Processor cores
- Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop:14
- Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU:24

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Comparison of AN517-55-92GP, Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU
123 specifications	A Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-92GP Intel® Core™ i9 i9-12900H Laptop Model AN517-55-92GP View product	B MSI Raider GE78 HX 14VHG-651AU View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Original brand nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MSI
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	Quad HD+
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 cd/m²
Colour gamutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
RGB colour spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	144 Hz	240 Hz
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i9	Intel® Core™ i9
Processor generationDiffers	12th gen Intel® Core™ i9	Intel® Core™ i9 (14th gen)
Processor modelDiffers	i9-12900H	i9-14900HX
Processor coresDiffers	14	24
Processor threadsDiffers	20	32
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5 GHz	5.8 GHz
Performance coresDiffers	6	8
Efficient coresDiffers	8	16
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	5 GHz	5.8 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	4.1 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	24 MB	36 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Maximum turbo powerDiffers	115 W	157 W
Processor base powerDiffers	45 W	55 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	3200 MHz	5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 16 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	96 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
NVMeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSD interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	8 GB	12 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	DTS:X Ultra	Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	6
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Privacy shutter
Network5 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller manufacturer	Killer	Killer
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Killer Wireless-AX 1650i	Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.2	5.4
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel HM770
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard backlit colour	RGB	RGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one	4-zone RGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Italian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells	4	4
Battery capacityDiffers	90 Wh	99.9 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	330 W	330 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	3.1 kg
WidthDiffers	400.5 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	294.5 mm	298 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.79 cm	2.29 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.86 cm	2.88 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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