Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C vs ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 26identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:Chromebook
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:Black, Silver
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:Yes
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:No
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:MediaTek
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:AMD
  • Processor family
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:MediaTek
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:AMD Ryzen™ 5
  • Processor model
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:M8173C
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:3550H
  • Processor cores
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K09Y MediaTek M8173C:4
    • TUF Gaming FX505DY-BQ008T laptop AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H:8

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98 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersMediaTekAMD
Processor familyDiffersMediaTekAMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Processor modelDiffersM8173C3550H
Processor coresDiffers48
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 GHz
Processor frequency2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersFlashHybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Optical drive typeNoNo
Flash memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash drive interfaceKnown for oneFlashUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon RX 560X
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersPowerVR GX6250AMD Radeon Vega 8
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDTS Headphone: X
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneMarvell 88W8897Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DisplayPorts quantity00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Home
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers54 Wh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one12 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.32 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.49 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers326 mm360.4 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm262 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.58 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.68 cm
HeightKnown for one15.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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