Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU

99specifications compared
37differ
62identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Laptop
Product colour
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Stainless steel
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Black
Form factor
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:HD
Processor generation
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1):i5-5200U
- Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU:i5-6198DU

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Comparison of TP500LA-SI50401C, X541UA-XX159T
156 specifications	A ASUS Transformer Book Flip TP500LA-SI50401C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model TP500LA-SI50401C View product	B ASUS Vivobook Max X541UA-XX159T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6198DU Model X541UA-XX159T View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black, Stainless steel	Black
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Capacitive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers	5th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-5200U	i5-6198DU
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-6100 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Broadwell	Skylake
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers	0.6 GHz	0.8 GHz
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 2x4	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1168	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	F0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics 510
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	900 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x1616	0x1906
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	Windows 10
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	85212	93432
Processor package sizeDiffers	40 x 24 x 1.3 mm	42 x 24 mm
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR23Y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	36 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	3.42 A	2.47 A
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, User	BIOS
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	380 mm	381.4 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	251.5 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	27.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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