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ASUS ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ vs ASUS K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 88identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:Black
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Brown
  • Processor model
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:i5-7300HQ
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:i5-7200U
  • Processor cores
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:4
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:3.5 GHz
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3.1 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:8 GT/s
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:4 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:6 MB
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3 MB
  • Bus type
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:DMI3
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:OPI
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ROG Strix GL553VD-Q52SP-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ:45 W
    • K556UA-Q52K-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:15 W

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Comparison of GL553VD-Q52SP-CB, K556UA-Q52K-CB
161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, MMCSD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745695443
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZU
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh38 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W45 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.32 A2.37 A
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
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 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm25.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source

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