Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 73identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1) (4 vs 2). The MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1) (8 vs 4). The MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1) (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). Only the ASUS Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1) has touchscreen. Only the MSI PS42 8RB-206NL Modern has discrete graphics card.

  • Product type
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:Silver
  • Form factor
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:Clamshell
  • Touchscreen
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:No
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i3
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):i3-8130U
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:i7-8550U
  • Processor cores
    • Vivobook Flip TP412UA-EC969T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8130U Hybrid (2-in-1):2
    • PS42 8RB-206NL Modern:4

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Comparison of TP412UA-EC969T, PS42 8RB-206NL Modern
172 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Folder)Clamshell
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i38th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-8130Ui7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB8 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage1 differ
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceDiffersSATA IIINVMe 3.0
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x5917
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster PremiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Antenna typeDiffers2x21x1
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers137977122589
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 42 mm42 x 24 mm
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers42 Wh50 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one2.37 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.5 kg1.19 kg
WidthDiffers327 mm322 mm
DepthDiffers224.8 mm222 mm
HeightDiffers17.6 mm15.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, MIC, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, GOST-R, Energy star, IDA, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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