In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) and Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36 cm x 27.5 cm x 2.58 cm | 35.8 cm x 24.5 cm x 1.69 cm |
Weight | 2.3 kg | 1.95 kg |
Case Material | - | Aluminum, glass |
Colour | Original black | Mineral grey |
DISPLAY | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC, 50% Adobe RGB, 67% sRGB | 72% |
Features | Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle | Glossy |
PROCESSOR | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of Cores | 6-core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 12 MB | 4 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Chipset | Intel HM470 | - |
Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 12 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 2933 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2933 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 1 |
Empty Slots | 1 | 1 |
STORAGE | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics |
Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus | - |
Gaming | Yes | - |
Camera | - | Yes - 720p |
Resolution | - | 1 Megapixel |
Camera Features | - | Privacy shutter |
Sound | Stereo speakers, array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
Audio Features | Smart Amp | - |
VR Ready | Yes | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Wireless Controller | - | M.2 Card |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Features | - | Single stream (1x1) |
BATTERY | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 66 Wh | 70 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 15 hours |
AC ADAPTER | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A | 65 Watt |
INPUT | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | Chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 4 RGB zones | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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Memory Card Reader | - | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
SOFTWARE | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English |
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Software Included | - | Microsoft Office (30 days trial) |
MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LU) | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
Features | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 |
SAR Value | - | 1.81 W/kg (body), 1.81 W/kg (limb) |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
Model Number | HN080T | 15IML 81NG |