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Acer Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs ASUS ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 104identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Skylake
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Kaby Lake
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
  • Memory slots
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4x SO-DIMM
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Predator 17 G9-792-70R7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:64 GB
    • ROG Strix GL702VM-GC279T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:32 GB

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Comparison of G9-792-70R7, GL702VM-GC279T
170 specifications
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-7700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1440Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x591B
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896797185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2FQUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers88 Wh76 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.23 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers424 mm415 mm
DepthDiffers322.6 mm280 mm
HeightKnown for one40.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs3.96 cm2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.96 cm2.4 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM170
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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