Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 110identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:35.6 cm (14")
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:i3-7100U
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:i7-7500U
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:2.4 GHz
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:3 MB
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:4 MB
  • Memory slots
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:1x SO-DIMM
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:2x SO-DIMM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Vivobook 14 X442UA-GA100R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 35.6 cm (14") 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 10 Pro Grey:500 GB
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GQ581R laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Windows 10 Pro Grey:1 TB

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Comparison of X442UA-GA100R, X542UA-GQ581R
152 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-7100Ui7-7500U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Memory1 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerDiffers3 W1.5 W
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544295451
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZWSR2ZV
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg2.15 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers242.8 mm251 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.36 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84713000Unknown — not stated by the source

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