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Acer Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 92identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Market positioning
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Gaming
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Business
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Processor model
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
  • Processor cores
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Predator 15 G9-593-73FK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • ASUSPRO B8230UA-GH0025R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 GT/s

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176 specifications
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersGamingBusiness
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.8 cm (12.5")
Processor15 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-6500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingDiffersR0D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4, 4x1
Memory1 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 sourceOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060Not available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B1916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one6 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
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, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896788194
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 X 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers83
Battery capacityDiffers88 Wh65 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.7 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm310 mm
DepthDiffers300 mm215 mm
HeightDiffers38.1 mm21 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.86 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.86 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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