Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs ASUS ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 96identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:i5-6300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:2.3 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Kaby Lake
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:Skylake
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79P2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
    • ROG GL542VX-DM435D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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161 specifications
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi5-6300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1440
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR0
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x191B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718588959
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2FP
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W120 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers389 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers265.5 mm251 mm
HeightKnown for one28.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm2.92 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.89 cm3.17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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