Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 104identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Panel type
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:IPS
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:TFT
  • Processor family
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • Predator 17 G9-793-78RN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Skylake
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-552N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Kaby Lake

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166 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Panel typeDiffersIPSTFT
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-7300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1440Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
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 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Cameraidentical
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinux LinpusWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896797456
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
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 codeKnown for oneSR2FQUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers83
Battery capacityDiffers88 Wh52.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3 h6 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W135 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm389 mm
DepthDiffers321.5 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers39.7 mm28.9 mm
Height (front)Differs3.97 cm2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.97 cm2.89 cm
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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