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ASUS Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U vs ASUS Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 80identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:Grey
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:35.6 cm (14")
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:i7-8550U
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
  • Processor cores
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:4
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2
  • Processor threads
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:8
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Zenbook 3 Deluxe UX490UAR-BE111T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U:1.8 GHz
    • Vivobook X556UR-DM298D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of UX490UAR-BE111T, X556UR-DM298D
155 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBrown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550Ui3-7100U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
SteppingDiffersY0H0
Configurable TDP-downDiffers10 W7.5 W
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 930MX
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x5916
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSonicMaster
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS Splendid ASUS Eye Care ASUS Tru2life Video ASUS AudioWizardUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers12258995442
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZW
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers46 Wh38 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one12 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
WeightDiffers1.1 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers329 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers12.9 mm25.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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