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Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs ASUS K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 85identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop (4 vs 2). The Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop (8 vs 4). The Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop (3.5 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Product colour: Black on the Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop, Grey on the ASUS K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop. Display diagonal: 43.9 cm (17.3") on the Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop, 39.6 cm (15.6") on the ASUS K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop.

  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
  • Processor cores
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • K501UQ-DM049T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz

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171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
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-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
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
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
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
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896788193
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2EY
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 X 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers83
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh48 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers424 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers322.5 mm255 mm
HeightDiffers40.6 mm21.7 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
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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