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ASUS Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410 vs ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 42identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410 (8 vs 4). The ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold has 1.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410 (4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The ASUS Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold (2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). Only the ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold has discrete graphics card. Product colour: Black, Chocolate on the ASUS Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410, Gold on the ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold.

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:Black, Chocolate
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:Gold
  • Display resolution
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:HD
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:Full HD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:AMD
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:AMD A8
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:A8-7410
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:i7-8550U
  • Processor threads
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:4
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Vivobook X540YA-0041A7410 laptop AMD A8 A8-7410:2.5 GHz
    • Vivobook 15 X542UN-0141C8550U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 4 GB 1 TB HDD NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150 Windows 10 Home Gold:4 GHz

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141 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, ChocolateGold
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD A8Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersA8-7410i7-8550U
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKaby Lake R
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceY0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3L-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-boardUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R5Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
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 source0x5917
Audioidentical
Audio systemSonicMasterSonicMaster
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
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 LANYesYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
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 Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122589
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers33 Wh38 Wh
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output current2.47 A2.47 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.15 kg
WidthDiffers381.4 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers251.5 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers27.2 mm23.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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