Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire V Nitro7-791G vs MSI GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR

132specifications compared
24differ
108identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:43.9 cm (17.3")
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor model
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:i5-4210H
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:i5-4200H
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:3.5 GHz
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:3.4 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:2.9 GHz
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:2.8 GHz
Storage media
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:HDD+SSD
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:HDD
Optical drive type
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:DVD±RW
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cards
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:SD
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:SD, SDHC, SDXC
Discrete graphics card model
- Aspire V Nitro7-791G:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
- GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M

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Comparison of Aspire V Nitro7-791G, GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR
166 specifications	A Acer Aspire V Nitro7-791G View product	B MSI GE60 2PC(Apache)-496XTR View product
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i5-4210H	i5-4200H
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.9 GHz	2.8 GHz
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	2.048 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	103
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers	78929	75027
Processor codeDiffers	SR1Q0	SR15G
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	6
Battery capacityDiffers	4450 mAh	49 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	135 W	120 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	423 mm	383 mm
DepthDiffers	293 mm	249.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.54 cm	3.23 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.54 cm	3.76 cm
HeightKnown for one	25.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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