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ASUS P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 105identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:i3-6006U
  • Processor cores
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:4
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:2
  • Processor threads
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:4
  • Processor frequency
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:6 MB
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:3 MB
  • Processor codename
    • P1700UA-GC159R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Kaby Lake R
    • Vivobook 17 X705UA-BX163T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Home Grey:Skylake

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Comparison of P1700UA-GC159R, X705UA-BX163T
140 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal43.9 cm (17.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceMattMatt
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui3-6006U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1356BGA 1356
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RSkylake
Bus typeOPIOPI
SteppingDiffersY0D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.8 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
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 seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor Series
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers756 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDXCSDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
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)Differs1100 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59171916
Audioidentical
Audio systemSonicMasterSonicMaster
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-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 ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Processor special features3 differ
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 Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
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® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers12496791157
Processor codeDiffersSR3LASSSR2UW
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
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacity42 Wh42 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output current2.37 A2.37 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.1 kg2.1 kg
Width411 mm411 mm
Depth270 mm270 mm
Height22.6 mm22.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC

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