Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ vs ASUS Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U

136specifications compared
50differ
86identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Black
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Pink gold
Display diagonal
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor family
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Intel® Core™ i7
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:i7-7700HQ
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:i5-7200U
Processor cores
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:4
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2
Processor threads
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:8
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:4
Processor boost frequency
- ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:3.8 GHz
- Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3.1 GHz

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Comparison of GL503VD-FY036T, UX310UQ-GL521T
193 specifications	A ASUS ROG Strix GL503VD-FY036T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Model GL503VD-FY036T View product	B ASUS Zenbook UX310UQ-GL521T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Model UX310UQ-GL521T View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Pink gold
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7700HQ	i5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BGA 1356
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	2400 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory form factorDiffers	SO-DIMM	On-board + SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	20 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	628 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
SSD interfaceDiffers	PCI Express 3.0	SATA III
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD, SDHC
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050	NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x591B	0x5916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Sonic Studio	SonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	3.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera signal formatKnown for one	720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	867 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM175	Unknown — not stated by the source
Repairability indexKnown for one	5.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office 365	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97185	95443
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	42 x 24 mm
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR2ZU
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	64 Wh	48 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, User	BIOS, User
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.4 kg
WidthDiffers	384 mm	323 mm
DepthDiffers	262 mm	223 mm
HeightDiffers	23 mm	18.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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