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LG Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U vs LG Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 94identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Grey
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:Gold
  • Housing material
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Metal
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:Magnesium
  • Display diagonal
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:35.6 cm (14")
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • LED backlight
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:No
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:Yes
  • Processor family
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:i5-7200U
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:i7-6500U
  • Processor cache
    • Gram 14Z970-E laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3 MB
    • Z series 15Z960-G.AA7GC1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:4 MB

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Comparison of 14Z970-E, 15Z960-G.AA7GC1
155 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyGold
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialDiffersMetalMagnesium
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightDiffersNoYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-6500U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3.1 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequency2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Bus typeOPIOPI
SteppingDiffersH0D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-up25 W25 W
Configurable TDP-down7.5 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.8 GHz0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB512 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityDiffers1 GB512 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersM.2, Micro SATASATA III
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMCmicro, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXCMicroSD (TransFlash)
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59161916
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker powerDiffers1 W2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.0
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
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 quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputs11
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial softwareDiffersMicrosoft Office 2016 (30 Days Trial)Microsoft Office 2013 (30天試用), McAfee Internet Security (90天試用)
Processor special features4 differ
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) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
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 versionDiffers0.001.00
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® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544388194
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZUSR2EZ
Processor package size42 x 24 mm42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Battery capacityDiffers34.61 Wh4495 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs9.5 h10.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power40 W40 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers870 g980 g
WidthDiffers323.4 mm357.6 mm
DepthDiffers211.8 mm228.4 mm
HeightDiffers16.5 mm16.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.45 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.65 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB male - Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) female

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