Microsoft Surface Book 2 i5 13.5 inch SSD Convertible Silver
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Asus ZenBook Pro UX480FD-E1044T i7 14 inch SSD Blue
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Casual Gaming |
Whether your scoring in FIFA or battling knights in Assassins' Creed a basic laptop won't cut the mustard. The 1.8 GHz 4 cores processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q will ensure smooth game and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure. | ||
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 13.5 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 14 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. | |
Basic Video Editing |
With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 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 8 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q 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 (1920 x 1080 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. | ||
Bookkeeping |
The 13.5 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 Microsoft 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance |
The 14 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 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Surface Book 2 will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ZenBook Pro UX480FD-E1044T will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your Microsoft will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7300U 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 i7-8565U processor and 8 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 17 hours battery life in the Surface Book 2 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 12.5 hours battery life in the ZenBook Pro UX480FD-E1044T is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 17 hours battery life in the Surface Book 2 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 12.5 hours battery life in the ZenBook Pro UX480FD-E1044T 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 17 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 12.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 17 hours battery life in the Surface Book 2 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 12.5 hours battery life in the ZenBook Pro UX480FD-E1044T can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 17 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 12.5 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 3.4 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 3.5 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 3.4 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 3.5 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
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. | ||
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | ||
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Ambient Light Sensor | 1 | - | |
Battery Life | 17 hours | 12.5 hours | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Camera Resolution (Numeric) | 5 MP | - | |
Colour | Silver | Blue | |
Convertible | Yes | - | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 23.2 inches | 22.5 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | - | 1.79 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 1.3 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 2.3 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 31.2 inches | 32.3 inches | |
Display HD Type | - | FHD | |
Display Resolution | 3000 x 2000 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
Display Size | 13.5 inches | 14 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | TN | |
Display Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | |
Docking Port | 1 | - | |
Form Factor | Convertible | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q | ||
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Dedicated | |
HDMI Port | - | 1 | |
Manufacturer | Microsoft | - | |
Manufacturer Part Number | HMW-00001 | - | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Model Name | Surface Book 2 | - | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 | 5.0 | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Home | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 4 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-7300U | Intel Core i7-8565U | |
Processor Speed | 2.60 GHz | 1.8 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 4 | 8 | |
RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 1866 MHz | 2400 MHz | |
RAM Type | LPDDR3-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
Sound System | - | SonicMaster | |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
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 | 2 | - | |
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C Port | - | 1 | |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 1 | - | |
USB Type-A 3.1 (Gen 2) | - | 1 | |
Weight | 3.37 lbs | 3.53 lbs |
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