Acer Predator 17 (G5-793) - Specs

  • LG LP173WF4-SPF2 (Acer Predator G5-793)
  • Color accuracy  3.8  3.2
  • HDD/SSD
  • up to 256GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
  • M.2 Slot
  • 1x 2280 PCIe NVMe (M key) + 1x 22110 PCIe NVMe (B key) 
  • RAM
  • up to 16GB
  • OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Battery
  • 88Wh, 8-cell, 6000 mAh, 8-cell, 88Wh, 6000 mAh, 8-cell
  • Body material
  • polycarbonate, fiberglass
  • Dimensions
  • 423 x 322 x 40 mm (16.65" x 12.68" x 1.57")
  • Weight
  • 4.20 kg (9.3 lbs)
  • Ports and connectivity
  • 4x USB Type-A
  • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1x USB Type-C
  • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • HDMI
  • 1
  • Card reader
  • SD
  • Ethernet LAN
  • Killer Ethernet E2400 10/100/1000
  • Wi-Fi
  • Killer Wireless-AC 1535 802.11ac 2x2 MU-MIMO (2.4GHz / 5GHz)
  • Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • Audio jack
  • 2x 3.5mm audio jacks
  • 1x DisplayPort
  • Features
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Web camera
  • 720p HD
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Microphone
  • Speakers
  • 4x Speakers + Two Subwoofers
  • Optical drive
  • optional
  • Security Lock slot

 

Buy our profiles for LG LP173WF4-SPF2 (Acer Predator G5-793) / 17.3”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS

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CPU performance

Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Acer Predator 17 (G5-793) series.

Results are from the Cinebench 20 Multi-core test (the higher the score, the better)

Acer Predator 17 (G5-793) in-depth review

Throughout 2016, Acer released a large number of Predator 15 and Predator 17 machines all of them offering various screen options and more importantly - different GPUs. It's quite normal considering the fact that mid-2016 the company released a desktop-grade GTX 980-powered notebook, which went obsolete in just a few months when the OEM released its GTX 1070 and 1080-powered Predator 17.However, if all of the above are a little over your pay grade, Acer got you covered. This hefty beast here packs a GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB GDDR5) and costs way lower than its more powerful siblings. Unfor[...]

Pros

  • Excellent build quality
  • Good input devices
  • Excellent pre-calibrated IPS panel with 75Hz refresh rate and G-Sync support
  • The display doesn't use PWM
  • Outstanding cooling performance

Cons

  • Hefty and bulky
  • Poor battery life
  • The right side is overcrowded with ports