Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GL62M 7RD-224CN

132specifications compared
36differ
96identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4K Ultra HD
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:Full HD
Processor family
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:i5-7300HQ
Processor threads
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:4
Processor boost frequency
- Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
- GL62M 7RD-224CN:3.5 GHz

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of G9-793-79U4, GL62M 7RD-224CN
161 specifications	A Acer Predator 17 G9-793-79U4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop Model G9-793-79U4 View product	B MSI GL62M 7RD-224CN View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7700HQ	i5-7300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	4x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.51 TB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-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 one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features2 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97185	97456
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityDiffers	6000 mAh	41 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	230 W	150 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	4.2 kg	2.2 kg
WidthDiffers	424 mm	383 mm
DepthDiffers	322.5 mm	260 mm
HeightKnown for one	40.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs	3.96 cm	2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.96 cm	2.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM175

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laptop comparisons

All laptop comparisons