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ASUS Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 131identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:i7-8565U
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:i5-8265U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:4.6 GHz
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:8 MB
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:6 MB
  • Configurable TDP-up frequency
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:2 GHz
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ178R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8565U Laptop:256 GB
    • Vivobook S15 S530FN-EJ179R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:1.25 TB

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Comparison of S530FN-EJ178R, S530FN-EJ179R
153 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourKnown for oneGreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour nameKnown for oneGun MetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceMattMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Second display touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8565Ui5-8265U
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1528BGA 1528
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameWhiskey LakeWhiskey Lake
Bus typeOPIOPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-up25 W25 W
Configurable TDP-down10 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.8 GHz0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x4, 2x21x4, 2x2
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity256 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceSATASATA
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memory2 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory32 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.54.5
On-board graphics card ID0x3EA00x3EA0
Number of discrete graphics cards installed11
Number of discrete graphics cards supported11
Audioidentical
Audio systemSonicMasterSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeHDHD
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format720p720p
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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 LANNoNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
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
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
ExpressCard slotNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special features1 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 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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers149091149088
Processor package size46x24 mm46x24 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
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
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacity43 Wh43 Wh
Fast chargingYesYes
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current3.42 A3.42 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight1.8 kg1.8 kg
Width361.4 mm361.4 mm
Depth243.5 mm243.5 mm
Height18 mm18 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes

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