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ASUS X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 87identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Grey
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Brown
  • Processor family
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
  • Processor cores
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • X550VX-XX072D Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Vivobook X556UA-DM615D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of X550VX-XX072D, X556UA-DM615D
149 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBrown
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingDiffersR0H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one20 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x5916
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features5 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896795443
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2ZU
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh38 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A2.37 A
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, UserBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm258 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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