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ASUS R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop vs ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 80identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Grey, Silver
  • Display resolution
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:No
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Yes
  • HD type
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:HD
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4K Ultra HD
  • Processor family
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:i5-5200U
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor cores
    • R556LA-XX1015H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop:2
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FJ208H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4

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168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverGrey, Silver
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHD4K Ultra HD
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-5200Ui7-4720HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1364
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellHaswell
SteppingDiffersF0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W47 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers240 GB256 GB
SSD capacityDiffers240 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.211.2/12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16160x416
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSonicMaster Premium
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor special features9 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521278934
Processor codeDiffersSR23YSR1Q8
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one37 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W120 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers1.74 A6.32 A
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersUL;TUV;KCC;NCC;CE Marking Compliance ;FCC Compliance;BSMI ;CCC;EPEAT;EU Flower;Energy starUL;TUV;KCC;NCC;CE Marking Compliance;FCC Compliance;BSMI;Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance;Japan VCCI Compliance;CCC;CB;Energy star
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.27 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm255 mm
HeightKnown for one25.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.06 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.13 cm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM87
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise

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