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Acer Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs MSI GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 131identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:35.6 cm (14")
  • Memory slots
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4x SO-DIMM
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:64 GB
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1.12 TB
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:1.25 TB
  • SSD capacity
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:128 GB
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:256 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:DVD Super Multi DL
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:No
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:SD
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Predator 15 G9-592-78TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6 GB
    • GS40 6QE-031MY Phantom:3 GB

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196 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1.25 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB3 GB
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTrueHarmony Premium technologyNahimic Audio Enhancer
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
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneOffice 2013Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Care Center Quick AccessUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers88 Wh8060 mAh
Battery voltageKnown for one14.8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.6 kg1.6 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm345 mm
DepthDiffers299.5 mm245 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.18 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.28 cm
HeightKnown for one38.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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