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ASUS Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U vs NEC LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 113identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Touchscreen
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:No
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Yes
  • Internal memory
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:4 GB
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:8 GB
  • Memory slots
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:1x SO-DIMM
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2x SO-DIMM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:128 GB
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:SSD
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:HDD
  • Number of SSDs installed
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:1
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:0
  • Optical drive type
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:DVD Super Multi
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:DVD Super Multi DL
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Vivobook A556UQ-DM974D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:SD, SDHC, SDXC
    • LAVIE Direct NS(H) PC-GN254ACGDA19D9YDA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:SD

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177 specifications
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedDiffers10
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
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)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one38 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.5 kg
DepthDiffers258 mm270 mm
HeightDiffers25.5 mm25.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business

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