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Acer Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs MSI PL62 7RC-049

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 95identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • PL62 7RC-049:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • PL62 7RC-049:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • PL62 7RC-049:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • PL62 7RC-049:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • PL62 7RC-049:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • PL62 7RC-049:2.5 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Skylake
    • PL62 7RC-049:Kaby Lake
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Predator 15 G9-591-72L8 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • PL62 7RC-049:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of G9-591-72L8, PL62 7RC-049
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedSilver
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-7300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x591B
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896797456
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2FQUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh51 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers299.5 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers38.5 mm22 mm
Height (front)Differs3.85 cm2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.85 cm2.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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