Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17 vs Acer VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17

Add a product
  • 152specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 112identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:i7-6500U
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:i7-6700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:2
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:4
  • Processor threads
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:4
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:3.1 GHz
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:2.5 GHz
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:2.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:4 GT/s
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:4 MB
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17:BGA 1440

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of P278-MG-706R+Pack Gold 17, VN7-792G-74H7+Pack Gold 17
165 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui7-6700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1440
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersD1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x191B
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 10 Home
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819488967
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR2FQ
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W135 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers281.9 mm296 mm
HeightDiffers31.7 mm25 mm
Height (front)Differs2.75 cm2.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.17 cm2.5 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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