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ASUS Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 98identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Grey, Metallic
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:Grey
  • Display resolution
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Full HD
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:HD+
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:i7-8550U
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:i3-6006U
  • Processor cores
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:4
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:2
  • Processor threads
    • Vivobook Pro N705UD-GC173 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8
    • Vivobook 17 X705UV-BX226T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX Windows 10 Home Grey:4

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152 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGrey, MetallicGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal43.9 cm (17.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD+
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceMattMatt
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550Ui3-6006U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1356BGA 1356
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RSkylake
Bus typeOPIOPI
SteppingDiffersY0D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCSDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050NVIDIA® GeForce® 920MX
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memory32 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59171916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersEndless OSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers12258991157
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSSR2UW
Processor package size42 x 24 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacity42 Wh42 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.32 A3.42 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Weight2.1 kg2.1 kg
Width411 mm411 mm
DepthDiffers270.5 mm270 mm
HeightDiffers20.9 mm22.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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