Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop vs MSI GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ

145specifications compared
26differ
119identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:39.6 cm (15.6")
Internal memory
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:16 GB
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:8 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:2.12 TB
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:1 TB
Storage media
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:HDD+SSD
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:HDD
HDD capacity
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:2 TB
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:1 TB
HDD interface
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:SATA III
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:SATA
Optical drive type
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:DVD Super Multi DL
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:No
Compatible memory cards
- Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:SD
- GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ:SD, SDHC, SDXC

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Comparison of VN7-791G-79JA, GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ
179 specifications	A Acer Aspire V Nitro VN7-791G-79JA Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop Model VN7-791G-79JA View product	B MSI GS60 2PC(Ghost)-616CZ View product
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display brightnessKnown for one	300 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.12 TB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA III	SATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynaudio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	ThinkPad UltraNav	Touchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	104	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	6
Battery capacityDiffers	4450 mAh	52 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	150 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.98 kg	1.96 kg
WidthDiffers	424.1 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	292 mm	266 mm
HeightDiffers	25.3 mm	19.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM87
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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