Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop vs Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop

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  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop (8 vs 4). The Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop (3.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop (2.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology). Display diagonal: 43.9 cm (17.3") on the Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop, 39.6 cm (15.6") on the Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:i7-4720HQ
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:8
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:3.6 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-78Q9 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:5 GT/s
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-53DT Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:8 GT/s

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Comparison of VN7-791G-78Q9, VX5-591G-53DT
153 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi5-7300HQ
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1364Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneC0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.25 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memory4 GB4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1212.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x591B
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Linux Linpus
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893497456
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR1Q8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers4450 mAh52.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power135 W135 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm389 mm
DepthDiffers293 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers25.4 mm28.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.54 cm2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.54 cm2.89 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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