Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop vs Acer Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1)

132specifications compared
56differ
76identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Laptop
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Black, Red
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Black
Form factor
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Clamshell
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):31.8 cm (12.5")
Touchscreen
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:No
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Processor family
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m3
Processor generation
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
Processor model
- Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:i5-6300HQ
- Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):m3-6Y30

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Comparison of G9-591-570D, SW7-272P-M9JP
172 specifications	A Acer Predator 15 G9-591-570D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop Model G9-591-570D View product	B Acer Aspire Switch 12 SW7-272P-M9JP Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SW7-272P-M9JP View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	Black
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Detachable)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ m3
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6300HQ	m3-6Y30
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	0.9 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	8 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	4 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1440	BGA 1515
Processor operating modesDiffers	64-bit	32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series	Intel Core m3-6Y series
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
SteppingDiffers	R0	D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	4.5 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	3.8 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	10
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x2+2x1, 2x2, 1x4, 4x1
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	3 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 530	Intel® HD Graphics 515
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.7 GB	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	950 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x191B	0x191E
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Audio Premium
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 720 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Rear cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Pro
Processor special features5 differ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88959	88198
Processor codeDiffers	SR2FP	SR2EN
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	20 X 16.5 mm
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	2
Battery capacityDiffers	6000 mAh	4420 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	180 W	45 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.4 kg	1.4 kg
WidthDiffers	391 mm	313.4 mm
DepthDiffers	299.5 mm	206 mm
HeightDiffers	38.5 mm	17.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.85 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.85 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31.3 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.4 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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