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ASUS Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355 vs MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 25identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355 (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP has 55% more colour gamut than the ASUS Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355 (100% vs 45%). The MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP has 16 more processor cores than the ASUS Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355 (24 vs 8). Only the MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP has discrete graphics card. Only the MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP has Ethernet LAN.

  • Product type
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:Chromebook
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:Laptop
  • Colour name
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:Rock Grey
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:Cosmos Gray
  • Housing material
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:Plastic
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:Metal, Plastic
  • Display diagonal
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:40.6 cm (16")
  • Display resolution
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:Full HD
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:Quad HD+
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:16:9
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:16:10
  • Display brightness
    • Chromebook CX1505CTA-S70245 Intel Core 3 N355:300 cd/m²
    • Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XWFKG-0953JP:500 cd/m²

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130 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Colour nameDiffersRock GreyCosmos Gray
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialDiffersPlasticMetal, Plastic
Original brand nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI
Market positioningKnown for oneHomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one2025Unknown — not stated by the source
Display7 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD+
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS-Level
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²500 cd/m²
Colour gamutDiffers45%100%
RGB colour spaceDiffersNTSCDCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 Hz
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core 3Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffersN355275HX
Processor coresDiffers824
Processor threadsDiffers824
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB36 MB
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 W
Processor base powerDiffers15 W55 W
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 TOPs
NPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB96 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-boardUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDifferseMMCSSD
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express 4.0
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNahimic 3
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
Camera2 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Privacy cameraYesYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutterPrivacy shutter
Network4 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.3
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM870
Repairability indexKnown for one8.9Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersNumberPadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapanese
Copilot keyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 11 Pro
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh90 Wh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one15 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers359.5 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers232.2 mm266.4 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.18 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.79 cm
HeightKnown for one20.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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