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Acer Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop vs Acer Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 123identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • HD type
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Full HD
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4K Ultra HD
  • Processor family
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:i5-6300HQ
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:3.2 GHz
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-791-5998 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Predator 17 G9-791-78X0 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz

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Comparison of G9-791-5998, G9-791-78X0
173 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HD4K Ultra HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 x 16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.51 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWBlu-Ray RW
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1050 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM170
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8895988967
Processor codeDiffersSR2FPSR2FQ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, Supervisor, User

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