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ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop

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  • 112specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 70identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:Gold
  • Processor family
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:i7-8750H
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:i3-8130U
  • Processor cores
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:6
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:12
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:4.1 GHz
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:3.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TUF Gaming FX505GD-BQ115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:8 GT/s
    • Vivobook S15 S530UA Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Laptop:4 GT/s

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180 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGold
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8750Hi3-8130U
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.1 GHz3.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB4 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1440Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Bus typeKnown for oneDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneU0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB128 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
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x3E9BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDTS Headphone: XSonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
LAN/VGA combo portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM370Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers134906137977
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3YYUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 42 mm
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh42 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers360.4 mm361.4 mm
DepthDiffers262 mm243.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.58 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.68 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 mm

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