Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs ASUS Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 58identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Laptop
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:Chromebook
  • Product colour
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:Grey, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:N3160
  • Processor threads
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:2.24 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator Helios 300 G3-572-79KL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Chromebook C301SA-FC036 Intel® Celeron® N3160:1.6 GHz

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175 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopChromebook
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, Silver
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one7th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQN3160
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz2.24 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel Celeron N3000 series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeBraswell
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W6 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1170
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD1
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1866 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDFlash
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one6 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz320 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x591BUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxChromeOS
Processor special features11 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718591831
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2KP
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers3220 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.75 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg1.35 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm329 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm230 mm
HeightKnown for one26.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs2.67 cm2.03 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.67 cm2.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington

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