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ASUS ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ vs ASUS Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 95identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Black
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Grey
  • Processor family
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:i7-7700HQ
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:3.8 GHz
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:2.8 GHz
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:8 GT/s
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • ROG Strix GL553VE-FY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ:Kaby Lake
    • Vivobook X542UN-DM242T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Kaby Lake R

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163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi5-8250U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W10 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, MMCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
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 familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD 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 IDDiffers0x591B0x5917
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM175Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers97185124967
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3LA
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh38 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.32 A2.47 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm23.2 mm
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User

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