Acer Predator 15 G9-593

The Acer Predator 15 G9-593 is a gaming laptop released in 2016 as part of Acer’s Predator series, which is known for its focus on high-performance hardware tailored for gaming. This model features an Intel Core i7-6700HQ processor and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GPU, providing support for graphically demanding applications and multitasking.

The laptop includes design elements such as an RGB-backlit keyboard and a modular cooling system called FrostCore, which allows users to swap out the optical drive for an additional fan. It also offers upgradeable components and a durable chassis, characteristics typical of gaming laptops in this category during its release period. The Predator 15 G9-593 was positioned to compete with other gaming-focused models from brands like ASUS and MSI.

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​The specifications for the Acer Predator 15 G9-593 vary depending on the specific model and configuration. For instance, some models feature an Intel Core i7-6700HQ processor, while others are equipped with the Intel Core i7-7700HQ. Similarly, GPU options include the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 and GTX 1070.

Storage configurations also differ, offering combinations such as a 256GB SSD paired with a 1TB HDD.

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Core Specifications:

• Processor: Intel Core i7-6700HQ (Quad-Core, 2.6GHz base, up to 3.5GHz Turbo Boost)
• Graphics adapter: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB GDDR5)
• RAM: Up to 32GB DDR4 (2x 16GB slots)
• Storage: 256GB or 512GB SSD (PCIe NVMe) or 1TB HDD (7200 RPM)

Display:

• Size: 15.6 inches
• Resolution: Full HD (1920x1080)
• Refresh Rate: 60Hz or 144Hz (varies by model)
• G-Sync: Yes

Build & Design:

• Chassis: Aggressive gaming aesthetics with a red and black theme
• Keyboard: RGB-backlit with customizable zones
• Cooling: FrostCore technology with dual-fan cooling system

Connectivity & Ports:

• Wi-Fi: Killer DoubleShot Pro (Gigabit Ethernet + Wi-Fi 802.11ac)
• Bluetooth: Yes (v4.1 or later)
• USB: 4x USB 3.0, 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3)
• Video Outputs: HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort
• Audio: 3.5mm headphone jack, built-in speakers with Dolby Audio

Battery & Weight:

• Battery: 8-cell Li-ion, up to ~6 hours of usage (varies based on workload)
• Weight: ~3.7 kg (8.2 lbs)

Source: LaptopMedia

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