AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

powerful gaming performance

expandable storage options

decent thermal management

RGB backlit keyboard

heavy build

average battery life

noisy under load

limited port selection

Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

slim, lightweight design

sharp, vibrant display

fast SSD storage

good battery life

efficient thermal management

limited port selection

no optical drive

average sound quality

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
82 % - Design
84 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 28.2 cm x 2.92 cm 29.69 cm x 20.86 cm x 1.595 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 1.25 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, glass
Colour - Light silver | Ice blue
DISPLAY AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Glossy, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
CPU Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3550H / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Quad-Core
Cache - L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Intel HM470 -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) Integrated memory controller
MEMORY AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD -
AUDIO & VIDEO AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics 630 AMD Radeon Vega 8
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - IR camera, ToF sensor
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Nahimic 3 sound technology -
COMMUNICATIONS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1550 M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48.96 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14.7 hours
AC ADAPTER AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features - Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Interfaces LAN
USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.3 Alt Mode)
Headphone output
Microphone input
Mini DisplayPort 1.2
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS AORUS 7 SA (7UK1131SH) Lenovo IdeaPad S540-13API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value - 0.599 W/kg (body), 0.599 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number - 13API 81XC
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