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ASUS ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK vs ASUS Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 81identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:Black, Grey
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:46.7 cm (18.4")
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:4K Ultra HD
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:i7-7820HK
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:i7-7500U
  • Processor cores
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:4
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:8
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG GX800VH-XS79K laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7820HK:3.9 GHz
    • Vivobook X556UQ-DM537D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U:3.5 GHz

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164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBrown
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-7820HKi7-7500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB4 MB
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 source2.9 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 i7-7800 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2800 MHz2133 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.53 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
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 dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 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)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProFreeDOS
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
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 IDDiffers9746495451
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZV
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers82
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh38 Wh
Power3 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers330 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers16.9 A3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers19.5 V19 V
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers5.7 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers458 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers338 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers45.4 mm25.5 mm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® CM238Unknown — not stated by the source
Repairability indexKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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