ASUS VivoBook Max X541UA i7 15.6 inch HDD Red
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HP EliteBook 850 G5 i7 15.6 inch IPS SSD Silver
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Amateur Photo Editing |
Creating beautiful visuals with amazing fidelity can be achieved with this Laptop's great display that supports a resolution of up to 3840 x 2160 pixels. Performance wise, it's Memory size of 16 GB and the multi-core processor allows you to multi-task with ease. Even more, you can render your image and design work with ease as this laptops comes with a robust graphics card with a strong 3Dmark benchmark score of 1124 It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Watching Movies |
High quality video on your EliteBook 850 G5's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available. | ||
Basic Video Editing |
With a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | ||
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Pro Music Production |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (3840 x 2160 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. | ||
Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your Asus 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your HP 's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. | |
Front-end Development |
Whether it's HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks such as AJAX, Angular, JQUERY etc, the EliteBook 850 G5 is a very capable option. It's multi-core CPU & 16 GB memory size helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on it's high quality, 3840 x 2160 pixels screen. | ||
Back-end Development |
You'll need a machine that can handle multiple VMs for your various Dev environments, which is why we've picked something for you that's got an Intel Core i7-8550U , (a processor with 4 cores) plus a healthy RAM size of 16 GB. Also, its 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution provides adequate screen estate to view multiple window or more of your IDE while you work. | ||
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the VivoBook Max X541UA-WB71T-RD will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the EliteBook 850 G5 will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your Asus will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your HP will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-7500U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8550U processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 4 hours battery life in the VivoBook Max X541UA-WB71T-RD is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 9 hours battery life in the EliteBook 850 G5 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 4 hours battery life in the VivoBook Max X541UA-WB71T-RD has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 9 hours battery life in the EliteBook 850 G5 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | ||
Use Around the Office |
The 4 hours battery life in the VivoBook Max X541UA-WB71T-RD can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 9 hours battery life in the EliteBook 850 G5 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | ||
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.4 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 3.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.4 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 3.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | ||
Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | |
Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | ||
Cute & Pretty Look |
It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style. |
It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style. | |
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Ambient Light Sensor | - | 1 | |
Battery Life | 4 hours | 9 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | - | Yes | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Colour | Red | Silver | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 25.15 inches | 25.2 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | 2.76 inches | 1.83 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 38.14 inches | 37 inches | |
Display HD Type | HD | UHD | |
Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | IPS | |
Docking Port | - | 1 | |
Energy Star Certified | - | Yes | |
EPEAT Compliance | - | Gold | |
Fingerprint Reader | - | Yes | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | |||
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
HDD Capacity | 1000 GB | - | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
HDMI Version | - | 1.4b | |
Housing Material | - | Aluminium | |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
Keyboard Spill Resistant | - | Yes | |
Manufacturer | Asus | HP | |
Manufacturer Part Number | X541UA-WB71T-RD | 3WD96UT#ABA | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Model Name | VivoBook Max X541UA-WB71T-RD | EliteBook 850 G5 | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 | 4.2 | |
Network NFC | - | Yes | |
Network Wired Type | 10/100 Mbps | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 4 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i7-7500U | Intel Core i7-8550U | |
Processor Speed | 2.70 GHz | 1.80 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 4 | 8 | |
RAM Size | 8 GB | 16 GB | |
RAM Speed | - | 2400 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
Sound System | SonicMaster | Bang & Olufsen | |
SSD Capacity | - | 512 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 512 GB | |
Storage Type | HDD | SSD | |
Thunderbolt Ports | - | 1 | |
USB 2.0 Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 | - | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 1 | 2 | |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | - | 1 | |
VGA Port | 1 | - | |
Weight | 4.41 lbs | 3.92 lbs |
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