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ASUS Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs HP Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 67identical
  • 69known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Laptop
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Gold
  • Form factor
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Clamshell
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):31.2 cm (12.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):3000 x 2000 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook Pro UX550VD-BN081R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:i7-7700HQ
    • Spectre x2 12-c015tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7260U Hybrid (2-in-1):i5-7260U

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186 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Gold
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.2 cm (12.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3000 x 2000 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700HQi5-7260U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W9.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB360 GB
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 GB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB360 GB
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceDiffersSATA IIINVMe 3.0, PCI Express
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Not available
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel Iris Plus Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® Iris™ Plus Graphics 640
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz950 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x591BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Rear cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 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), 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch BarKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Audio Switch; HP Documentation; HP ePrint; HP JumpStart; HP Orbit; HP Pen Control; HP Recovery Manager; HP Support Assistant; HP Sure Connect
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 x 1.3 mm
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 Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one97185Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers73 Wh41.58 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one14 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg1.13 kg
WidthDiffers365 mm293.9 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm207.1 mm
HeightDiffers18.9 mm13.2 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source760 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.4 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.7 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.7 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source

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