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Acer Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop

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  • 149specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 98identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Black
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:3.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Smart Cache
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:L3
  • Processor socket
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:BGA 1440
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:BGA 1364
  • Processor lithography
    • Predator 17 G9-791-770C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:14 nm
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-774U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:22 nm

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Comparison of G9-791-770C, VN7-791G-774U
178 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-4720HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1364
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeHaswell
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
SteppingDiffersR0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W47 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics9 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x416
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Digital Plus Home Theater
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features14 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896778934
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR1Q8
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers83
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh4870 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W135 W
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 sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.95 kg3 kg
DepthDiffers321.5 mm293 mm
HeightDiffers39.7 mm25.4 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power adapter widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.8 cm
Power adapter depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.55 cm
Power adapter heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm
Power adapter weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 g

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