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ASUS A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 83identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Grey
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Black
  • Processor family
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:i3-7100U
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:4
  • Processor threads
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:4
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:8
  • Processor frequency
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:2.8 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • A542UA-DM425T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • ROG Zephyrus GX501VS-GZ034T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:8 GT/s

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163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-7100Ui7-7700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB24 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB256 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 speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x591B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544297185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZWUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers38 Wh50 Wh
Power3 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W230 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers2.37 A16.9 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers19 V19.5 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.25 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm262 mm
HeightKnown for one23.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.69 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.79 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington

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