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ASUS Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060 vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 89identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:Black, Chocolate
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:Gold
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:Intel® Celeron®
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:N3060
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:i3-7100U
  • Processor threads
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:2
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:1.6 GHz
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:5 GT/s
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:4 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:2 MB
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Vivobook X540SA-XX318D laptop Intel® Celeron® N3060:L2
    • Vivobook 15 X542UA-GO285 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U 39.6 cm (15.6") HD 4 GB DDR4-SDRAM 1 TB HDD Linux Gold:Smart Cache

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Comparison of X540SA-XX318D, X542UA-GO285
175 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, ChocolateGold
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIcicle Gold
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersN3060i3-7100U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.48 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Celeron N3000 seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersBraswellKaby Lake
SteppingDiffersD1H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs6 W15 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers412
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 400Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers320 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x5916
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSLinux
Processor special features11 differ
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9183295442
Processor codeDiffersSR2KNSR2ZW
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm42 x 24 mm
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers33 Wh38 Wh
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg2.15 kg
WidthDiffers381.4 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers251.5 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers25.4 mm23.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
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

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