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Acer Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop vs MSI GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 121identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:i5-6300HQ
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:i7-6700HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:3.2 GHz
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:2.6 GHz
  • Memory slots
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4x SO-DIMM
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Predator 17 G9-791-50V3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:64 GB
    • GP72 6QF(Leopard Pro)-297BE:32 GB

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182 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6300HQi7-6700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Memory2 differ
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 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1050 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNahimic Audio Enhancer
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
Network1 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)
Ports & interfaces2 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 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 outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8895988967
Processor codeDiffersSR2FPSR2FQ
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm419.9 mm
DepthDiffers321.5 mm287.8 mm
Height (front)Differs3.97 cm2.98 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.97 cm3.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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