Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 84identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Grey
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:Gold
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Full HD
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:HD
  • Processor family
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:i7-8550U
  • Processor cores
    • Zenbook 14 UX430UA-GV292R Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-GQ033T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB 500 GB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Home Gold:4

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158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyGold
Colour nameKnown for oneQuartz GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui7-8550U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketBGA 1356BGA 1356
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
Bus typeOPIOPI
SteppingDiffersH0Y0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2 GHz
Configurable TDP-up25 W25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.8 GHz0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneLPDDR3-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1866 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-boardUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memory32 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x5917
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Audio systemSonicMasterSonicMaster
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
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 LANDiffersNoYes
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.14.1
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
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 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
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 Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
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® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers95443122589
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package size42 x 24 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh38 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one9 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.47 A
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg2.15 kg
WidthDiffers324 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers15.9 mm23.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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