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Acer Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs HP ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 59differ
  • 71identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Laptop
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
  • Form factor
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Clamshell
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:No
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • Processor family
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-792-7282 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • ENVY x360 15-w050sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):i5-5200U

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168 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedSilver
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Processor21 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-5200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1168
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
SteppingDiffersR0F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x44x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics9 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one6 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x1616
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 8.1
Processor special features7 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
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 TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896785212
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR23Y
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers83
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W45 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg2.29 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers321.5 mm250 mm
HeightDiffers39.7 mm23.9 mm
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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