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Acer Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs MSI GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE

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  • 156specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 130identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Internal memory
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:8 GB
  • Memory slots
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4x SO-DIMM
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:64 GB
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1.51 TB
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:HDD+SSD
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:HDD
  • Optical drive type
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Blu-Ray RW
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:DVD Super Multi
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Predator 15 G9-591-78PD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:SD
    • GE72 6QD(Apache Pro)-018NE:SD, SDHC, SDXC

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188 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSoundPound 2.1Exclusive Audio Boost 2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM170
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm419.9 mm
DepthDiffers299.5 mm287.8 mm
Height (front)Differs3.85 cm2.98 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.85 cm3.2 cm
HeightKnown for one38.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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