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Acer Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop vs MSI GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 115identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Black
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:i5-6300HQ
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:i7-6820HK
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:4
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:3.2 GHz
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire V 15 V5-591G-58BX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-032UK:2.7 GHz

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199 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6300HQi7-6820HK
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-6800 Mobile Series
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.51 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1050 MHz
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Digital Plus Home TheaterNahimic Audio Enhancer
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel CM236
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown 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 features3 differ
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8895988969
Processor codeDiffersSR2FPSR2FL
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one11.1 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W230 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm294 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.75 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.03 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power adapter widthKnown for one14.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter depthKnown for one7.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter heightKnown for one2.54 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter weightKnown for one480 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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