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Acer Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs MSI GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 128identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • HD type
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Full HD
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:4K Ultra HD
  • Memory slots
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4x SO-DIMM
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:64 GB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1.12 TB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:1.25 TB
  • SSD capacity
    • Predator 17 G9-791-73CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:128 GB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-044TR:256 GB

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189 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HD4K Ultra HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1.25 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray ROMNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
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
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNahimic sound technology
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
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 source4.1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
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 source0
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
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM170
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x, VT-d
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
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.95 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers321.5 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers39.7 mm20.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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