Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs MSI CX62 6QD-242XES

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 106identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:i5-6300HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:3.2 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:3 MB
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:BGA 1440
  • Bus type
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:QPI
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:DMI3
  • Stepping
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-572G-55WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:D1
    • CX62 6QD-242XES:R0

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Comparison of VN7-572G-55WV, CX62 6QD-242XES
176 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui5-6300HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1440
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersD1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.4 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
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
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 dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x191B
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExclusive Audio Boost
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) 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
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819388959
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR2FP
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Battery capacityKnown for one4605 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers262.8 mm260 mm
HeightKnown for one23.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs2.39 cm2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.39 cm2.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM170

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