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GIGABYTE Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black vs GIGABYTE X3 Plus R7-CF1

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 117identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:35.3 cm (13.9")
  • Display resolution
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • HD type
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:Full HD
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:Quad HD
  • Total storage capacity
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:1.12 TB
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:512 GB
  • Storage media
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:HDD+SSD
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:SSD
  • SSD capacity
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:128 GB
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:512 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:SD
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Sabre 17G-CF2 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Windows 10 Home Black:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
    • X3 Plus R7-CF1:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060

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157 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningGamingGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.3 cm (13.9")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Dual-screenNoNo
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation7th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modeli7-7700HQi7-7700HQ
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequency3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequency2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)45 W45 W
Configurable TDP-down35 W35 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB512 GB
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXC, MMCSD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory64 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card ID0x591B0x591B
CUDAYesYes
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power4 W4 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
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
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.0
DisplayPorts quantity00
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
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)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK ID9718597185
Processor package size42 x 28 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
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh73.26 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers418.5 mm330 mm
DepthDiffers284 mm263.5 mm
HeightDiffers27.6 mm22.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
3DDiffersYesNo

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