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 colourDiffersGreyGold
Colour nameKnown for oneQuartz GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
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
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeKaby Lake R
SteppingDiffersH0Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
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
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
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
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
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
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 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
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® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers95443122589
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
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 input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
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 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
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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