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Acer Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 107identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:i7-6700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:2.6 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Kaby Lake
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:Skylake
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Predator 17 G5-793-793X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
    • GS43VR 6RE(Phantom Pro)-051ES:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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182 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi7-6700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1440
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory2 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x191B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Audio decodersKnown for oneDolby Audio PremiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM175Intel® HM170
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Processor special features3 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718588967
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2FQ
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers88 Wh8060 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm345 mm
DepthDiffers321.5 mm245 mm
Height (front)Differs3.97 cm2.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.97 cm2.28 cm
HeightKnown for one39.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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