ASUS ROG STRIX (GL503VD-DB71) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (20KH002JUS)
Comparison summary
For performance ASUS ROG STRIX has a lot better performing processor.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has Windows 10 Pro, which is safer than Windows 10 Home that is in ROG STRIX.
For displaying graphics ROG STRIX has a lot faster graphics card.
ROG STRIX has a bigger screen. For carrying ThinkPad X1 Carbon is lighter.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon is cheaper.
ASUS ROG STRIX (GL503VD-DB71)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (20KH002JUS)
Compare specifications
| ASUS ROG STRIX (GL503VD-DB71) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (20KH002JUS) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. | |
| Intel Core i7-7700HQ | Intel Core i7-8650U |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a laptop. | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| GeForce GTX 1050 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| Screen size | |
| 15.6″ | 14″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.6 lbs (2.54 kg) | 2.49 lbs (1.13 kg) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb HDD | 500gb SSD, 500gb HDD |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,497.00 | |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,999.11 | $1,497.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest Used Price | |
| $1,499.77 | $1,049.00 |
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| Buy from Amazon.com | Buy from Amazon.com |
Amazon.com description
ASUS ROG STRIX Gaming Laptop, 15.6” IPS-Type Full HD, Intel Core i7-7700HQ Processor, GeForce GTX 1050 4GB, 16GB DDR4, 1TB FireCuda SSHD, RGB, Windows 10 Home - GL503VD-DB71
7Th-generation Intel Core i7-7700HQ quad-core 2.8GHz (Turbo to 3.8GHz) with discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 4GB graphics. Dual-fan thermal design
Slim 0.9” profile and lightweight 5.6 lbs body with 15.6” Full HD Wide view panel, 72% NTSC
1TB SSHD Firecuda hybrid Drive (up to 5x faster performance than traditional HDD)
Aura RGB lighting keyboard with 4 isolated hotkeys, 1.8mm key travel, and anti-ghosting technology. 4 zones of lighting control. 20-Million keystroke durability
802.11AC 2x2 Wi-Fi (up to 6x faster than traditional BGN); Bluetooth 4.1
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop, High Performance Windows Laptop, (Intel Core i7, 16 GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro), 20KH002JUS
Brand Lenovo, Model 20KH002JUS
Product Type: Ultrabook, Processor Manufacturer: Intel, Processor Type: Core i7, Processor Generation: 8th Gen, Processor Model: i7-8650U, Processor Speed: 1.90 GHz, Processor Core: Quad-core (4 Core), Standard Memory: 16 GB, Memory Technology: LPDDR3, Solid State Drive Capacity: 512 GB, Screen Size: 14", Display Screen Type: LCD,
Display Screen Technology: In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology, Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1080, Touchscreen: Yes, Graphics Controller Manufacturer: Intel, Graphics Controller Model: UHD Graphics 620, Graphics Memory Technology: LPDDR3, Graphics Memory Accessibility: Shared, Wireless LAN: Yes, Wireless LAN Standard: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Ethernet Technology: Ethernet, Bluetooth: Yes,
Front Camera/Webcam: Yes, Finger Print Reader: Yes, HDMI: Yes, Total Number of USB Ports: 4, Number of USB 3.0 Ports: 2, USB Type-C: Yes, USB Type-C Detail: 2 USB Type C, Network (RJ-45): Yes, Operating System Platform: Windows, Operating System: Windows 10 Pro (English), Operating System Architecture: 64-bit,
Keyboard Localization: English (US), Number of Batteries: 1, Number of Cells: 3-cell, Input Voltage: 120 V AC, Input Voltage: 230 V AC, Color: Black, Height: 0.6", Width: 8.5", Depth: 12.7", Weight (Approximate): 2.49 lb, Package Contents: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th Gen 20KH002JUS Ultrabook, Lithium Polymer Battery, AC Adapter, Limited Warranty: 3 Year,