Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GL62 7RD-280XFR

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 106identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:2.5 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire VX 15 VX5-591G-79TZ Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GL62 7RD-280XFR:8 GB

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162 specifications
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi5-7300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers9718597456
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W150 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers389 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers265.5 mm260 mm
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.89 cm2.9 cm
HeightKnown for one28.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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