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Acer Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs MSI Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 117identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:46.7 cm (18.4")
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Memory clock speed
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1066 MHz
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1333 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1.5 TB
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:870 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:5400 RPM
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:7200 RPM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2 GB
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1.5 GB
  • Graphics card family
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel, NVIDIA
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:NVIDIA
  • Discrete graphics memory type
    • Aspire Ethos AS8951G-267161.5TWikk Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:GDDR3
    • Gaming GT780DX-449BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:GDDR5

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186 specifications
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, PlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")43.9 cm (17.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
External displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slots (available)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB870 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.5 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDTHX TruStudio Pro
Built-in subwooferDiffersNoYes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.1+EDR3.0+HS
WWANKnown for oneNot installedUnknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.8 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers440 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers39.4 mm55 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Bag includedDiffersNoYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for one0 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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