Product comparison · 2 laptops

LG Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U vs LG Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U

130specifications compared
28differ
102identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Gold
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Silver
Housing material
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Magnesium
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Magnesium, Metal
Processor family
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Intel® Core™ i5
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:i5-6200U
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:i7-7500U
Processor boost frequency
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:2.8 GHz
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:2.3 GHz
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:2.7 GHz
Processor cache
- Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:3 MB
- Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:4 MB

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Comparison of 15Z960-G.AA5BA3, 15Z970-G.AA7CA3
138 specifications	A LG Gram 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Model 15Z960-G.AA5BA3 View product	B LG Gram 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Model 15Z970-G.AA7CA3 View product
Design2 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Housing materialDiffers	Magnesium	Magnesium, Metal
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Panel type	IPS	IPS
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6200U	i7-7500U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.7 GHz
System bus rate	4 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	BGA 1356
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i5-6200 series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Kaby Lake
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	OPI
SteppingDiffers	D1	H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-up	25 W	25 W
Configurable TDP-down	7.5 W	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency	0.8 GHz	0.8 GHz
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)	32 GB	32 GB
ECC	No	No
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4	4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x5916
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	2 W	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera signal formatKnown for one	720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.0	4.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
Docking connector	No	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboard	Yes	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Keyboard layout	QWERTY	QWERTY
Keyboard language	English	English
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88193	95451
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EY	SR2ZV
Processor package size	42 X 24 mm	42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	7 h	15.5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Wh
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	980 g	1.09 kg
WidthDiffers	355.6 mm	357 mm
DepthDiffers	15.2 mm	17 mm
HeightDiffers	226.1 mm	228 mm

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