Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop vs ASUS X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop

142specifications compared
41differ
101identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop (2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop has 1 MB more processor cache than the ASUS X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop (4 MB vs 3 MB). The ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop has 4 GB more internal memory than the ASUS X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop (8 GB vs 4 GB). Only the ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop has touchscreen. Only the ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop has Bluetooth.

Product colour
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:Blue
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:Black, Silver
Display diagonal
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:Yes
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:No
HD type
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:Full HD
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:HD
Processor family
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop:i7-4510U
- X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop:i3-4030U

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Comparison of UX301LA-C4080H, X555LA-XX290H
165 specifications	A ASUS Zenbook UX301LA-C4080H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4510U Laptop Model UX301LA-C4080H View product	B ASUS X555LA-XX290H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4030U Laptop Model X555LA-XX290H View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Black, Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display surface	Gloss	Gloss
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4510U	i3-4030U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.9 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	BGA 1168	BGA 1168
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4500 Mobile series	Intel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor codename	Haswell	Haswell
Bus type	DMI2	DMI2
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	D0	D0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W	15 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12	12
PCI Express configurations	4x1, 2x4	4x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	200 MHz	200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2/12	12
On-board graphics card ID	0xA16	0xA16
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	4.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	SonicMaster	SonicMaster
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Bang & Olufsen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	0	0
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	No	No
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of SATA III connectors	4	4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Keyboard layout	QWERTY	QWERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 8.1
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS Win flash;ASUS Live Update;Power4Gear Hybrid;Asus WebStorage;ASUS Wireless Console 3;eManual;ASUS Color Enhancement (ASUS Splendid);Instant on;USB Charger+;PWR Option /Power Key;ASUS WebStorage Sync Agent;ASUS Smart Gesture;ASUS Tutor;ASUS Product Registration Program;ASUS Folder;ATK Package (A	ASUS Win flash;ASUS Life Frame III;ASUS Live Update;Power4Gear Hybrid;eManual;ASUS Vibe;ASUS AIRecovery;ASUS Color Enhancement (ASUS Splendid);Instant on;USB Charger+;ASUS Smart Gesture;ATK Package (ASUS On Screen Display);KBFilter driver;ASUS DVD;Webstorage 16GB/1 year free
Processor special features6 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel ME Firmware Version	9.5	9.5
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Smart Connect Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers	81015	81018
Processor codeDiffers	SR1EB	SR1EN
Processor package size	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
UARTKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	2
Battery capacityDiffers	50.6 Wh	37 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	UL;TUV;KCC;MIC;NCC;CE Marking Compliance ;FCC Compliance;BSMI ;Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance;Japan VCCI Compliance ;IDA;CCC;GOST-R ;CB;EPEAT;EU Flower;E-standby;Energy star	UL;TUV;KCC;NCC;CE Marking Compliance ;FCC Compliance;BSMI ;CCC;EPEAT;EU Flower;Energy star
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	2.3 kg
WidthDiffers	325 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	223 mm	256 mm
HeightDiffers	15.5 mm	25.8 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise	Unknown — not stated by the source

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