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Acer Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 85identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4K Ultra HD
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
  • Processor cores
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • Swift 3 SF314-51-77TY Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:3.5 GHz

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163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi7-7500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 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, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.51 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718595451
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZV
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3 h10 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W45 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers4.2 kg1.5 kg
WidthDiffers424 mm341 mm
DepthDiffers322.5 mm236.6 mm
HeightDiffers40.6 mm18 mm
Height (front)Differs3.96 cm1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.96 cm1.79 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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