Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs Acer TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 95identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4K Ultra HD
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
  • Processor cores
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 17 G9-792-74T6 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • TravelMate P2 P278-MG-50K1 Intel® Coreâ„¢ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4

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176 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-6200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-6200 series
Bus typeDiffersDMI3QPI
SteppingDiffersR0D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4, 4x1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.51 TB1.12 TB
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD±RW
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980MNVIDIA® GeForce® 940M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B1916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM170Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896788193
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2EY
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 X 24 mm
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 sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh2520 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W90 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg3 kg
DepthDiffers321.5 mm281.9 mm
HeightDiffers39.7 mm31.7 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.75 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
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
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Small Business

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