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Acer Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs MSI GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 128identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Memory slots
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4x SO-DIMM
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:64 GB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:1.25 TB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:1.12 TB
  • SSD capacity
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:256 GB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:128 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:DVD±RW
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:No
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:SD
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Predator 17 G9-792-792Q Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6 GB
    • GS60 6QE(Ghost Pro)-280BE:3 GB

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183 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneNoUnknown — 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
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 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
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces2 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
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM170
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
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
WeightDiffers4.2 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers424 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers322.6 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers40.6 mm20.1 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.96 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.96 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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