Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop vs Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop

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  • 154specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 106identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Grey
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Black
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:4
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:3 GHz
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire E E5-772G-79CV Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:4 MB
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-77XA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:6 MB

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171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor18 differ
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500Ui7-4720HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1364
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellHaswell
SteppingDiffersF0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W47 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.211.2/12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16160x416
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Digital Plus Home
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
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 Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521478934
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR1Q8
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh4450 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W135 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers281.9 mm293 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.75 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 mm

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