
Acer believes that a VGA-out for connecting older monitors and projectors should not be omitted from this model, and adds the more important HDMI, making it possible to use up to two external monitors simultaneously. A Gigabit Ethernet port has been included since large laptops like our review sample will be mostly used in stationary mode as a desktop replacement. Only the standard interfaces have been installed, and there are no highlights such as a DisplayPort or Thunderbolt. Acer's Aspire V17 Nitro VN7-791G achieved 84%, and primarily stands out from both rivals with its IPS screen, but was also described as relatively power hungry. The comparable Asus F751LB-T4030H achieved 81% in our test, and only its keyboard was actually criticized. However, they feature conventional hard drives. We have used these key specifications in selecting the other two comparison laptops for this test.

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Nevertheless, it is a classic, 17-inch, 3-kg (~6.6-lb) multimedia all-rounder featuring the supposedly new Nvidia GeForce 940M with 4 GB of dedicated memory, an economical, Hyperthreading capable i7 dual-core, 8 GB dual-channel RAM, SSD + HDD, optical drive, Full HD screen, and backlit keyboard. Naturally, they will have a lower price than the 70VP that will presumably cost around 1000 Euros (~$1101). without an SSD or dedicated graphics card. Regarding the models, it is possible that there will be other versions with different storage device configurations, i.e. Therefore, we do not know, for example, whether our review sample will bear another name than Aspire E5-772G-70VP, and its price is not at all clear. Unfortunately, a related inquiry at Acer has remained unanswered.

For the original German review, see here.Īt the time of testing, there was not much information available about Acer's newcomer that will apparently be launched on the market in various configurations.
