Acer Predator 17 X (GX-792)
Acer Predator 17 X (GX-792) - Specs
- HDD/SSD
- up to 512GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2280 PCIe NVMe (M key) + 1x 2280 PCIe NVMe (B key) + 1x 22110 PCIe NVMe (B key)
- RAM
- up to 32GB
- OS
- Windows 10 Home
- Battery
- 88.8Wh, 6000 mAh, 8-cell, 88Wh, 8-cell, 6000 mAh, 8-cell, 88.8Wh, Li-Ion, 8-cell
- Body material
- fiberglass, plastic
- Dimensions
- 423 x 322 x 45 mm (16.65" x 12.68" x 1.77")
- Weight
- 4.55 kg (10 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort, HDMI
- 3x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
- HDMI
- Displayport full
- 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
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- 720p HD Webcam
- Backlit keyboard
- optional
- Microphone
- Speakers
- 4x Stereo Speakers + Subwoofer
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
All Acer Predator 17 X (GX-792) configurations
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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 X (GX-792) series.
Results are from the Cinebench 20 Multi-core test (the higher the score, the better)
Acer Predator 17 X (GX-792) in-depth review
The updated extreme version of the Predator 17 is finally here! And the changes the GX-792 brings are well worth noting. The overclockable CPU this time is the brand new Intel Core i7-7820HK from the Kaby Lake generation paired with up to 64GB DDR4-2133 (no changes here) and NVIDIA's top-shelf GeForce GTX 1080 GPU. This means considerably more horsepower under the hood and less heat - in theory - from the Pascal-based graphics card. We will make sure to check that out, especially while running titles at 4K resolution because the Predator 17X is one of the first to deliver enough performanc[...]
Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Good customizable RGB LED keyboard and touchpad
- Supports up to three M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs (2x 2280 1x 22110)
- Uncompromising desktop-grade performance and an excellent cooling design to support it
- Impeccable image quality of the IPS panel + support for G-Sync
- No PWM across all brightness levels
- Stays competitive in terms of pricing (might not be true for some regions)
Cons
- Heavy (4.5 kg) and thick (45 mm) + big charging brick
- Overcrowded with connectors on the right side
- No iGPU resulting in poor battery life
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