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ASUS ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 93identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Blue, Stainless steel
  • Processor family
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:i5-6198DU
  • Processor cores
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:8
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY056T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM598D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:2.3 GHz

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166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue, Stainless steel
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi5-6198DU
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-6100 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Bus typeDiffersDMI3QPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 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
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 510
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 IDDiffers0x591B0x1906
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)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
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 IDDiffers9718593432
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2EY
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.32 A3.42 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

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