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

     

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

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    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