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ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs ASUS X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 77identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Black
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:Grey, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:i5-6300HQ
  • Processor cores
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:3.2 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:3 MB
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • ASUSPRO B8430UA-FA0598R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • X550VQ-0021B6300HQ laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:BGA 1440

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162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, Stainless steel
Colour nameKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui5-6300HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1440
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersD1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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 configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x191B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneLTEUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819388959
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR2FP
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh44 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one9 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS, User
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.7 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers236 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs1.98 cm2.92 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.05 cm3.17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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