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ASUS FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 77identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Grey
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:Black, Chocolate
  • Processor family
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:i5-7300HQ
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:4405U
  • Processor cores
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:4
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:2
  • Processor frequency
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:6 MB
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:2 MB
  • Processor codename
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Kaby Lake
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:Skylake
  • Bus type
    • FX503VM-DM021T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:DMI3
    • Vivobook 15 X540UA-DM120T Intel® Pentium® 4405U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home Black, Chocolate:OPI

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Comparison of FX503VM-DM021T, X540UA-DM120T
148 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Chocolate
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQ4405U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesIntel Pentium 4000 series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W10 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1610
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor generationKnown for one7th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 510
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B1916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Network1 differ
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)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Repairability indexDiffers5.26.5
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745689611
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2EX
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers64 Wh33 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.37 A
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm381 mm
DepthDiffers262 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm27.2 mm

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