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ASUS Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 73identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:White
  • Form factor
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:No
  • HD type
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:HD
  • Processor family
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003HM laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
    • X555LA-XX522D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:Intel® Core™ i5

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Comparison of TX201LA-CQ003HM, X555LA-XX522D
182 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4500Ui5-5200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4500 Mobile seriesIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
SteppingDiffersC0F0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x44x1, 2x4
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers516 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+FlashHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSCSIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers1211.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x1616
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersICEpowerSonicMaster
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Orientation sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Processor special features12 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7546085212
Processor codeDiffersSR16ZSR23Y
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.7 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers304.9 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers193.8 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers23.1 mm25.8 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one700 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (tablet mode)Known for one30.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one19.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (tablet mode)Known for one9.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source

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