Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs ASUS Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 103identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Silver
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Gold
  • Display diagonal
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:HD
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Full HD
  • Display surface
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Gloss
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Matt
  • Processor family
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • A540UA-GQ1097T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • Zenbook 13 UX331UA-EG119T-LU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverGold
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Display surfaceDiffersGlossMatt
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui7-8550U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs12 GB8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB512 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
SSD form factorDiffers2.5"M.2
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHarman Kardon
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Network4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.2
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
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 quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features1 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers124967122589
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3LAUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers33 Wh50 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs8 h14 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Fast chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers2.47 A2.37 A
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg1.1 kg
WidthDiffers381.4 mm310 mm
DepthDiffers251.5 mm216 mm
HeightDiffers27.2 mm13.9 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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