ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) vs. ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) and ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA). 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.

ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high refresh rate display

robust build quality

effective cooling system

RGB keyboard lighting

heavy and bulky

short battery life

limited port selection

noisy under load

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

large screen size

affordable price

comfortable keyboard

solid build quality

decent processor performance

average battery life

no backlit keyboard

limited graphics capability

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) and ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) vs. ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 29.3 cm x 2.6 cm 41.1 cm x 27 cm x 2.26 cm
Weight 2.85 kg 2.1 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS, plastic -
Colour Black IMR, black with lightbar Grey IMR (top), star grey IMR (LCD cover)
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC, 50% Adobe RGB, 67% sRGB 60% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, ASUS EyeCare Technology, Tru2Life
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (9th Gen) 9300H / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM370 -
MEMORY ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 620
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus -
Gaming Yes -
Camera - Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Smart Amplification technology ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower, ASUS AudioWizard
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 150 Watt, 19.5 V, 7.5 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, ASUS Aura Sync RGB LED -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ROG Strix G731GT (AU028T) ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705UA)
Included Accessories Power adapter, palm rest label Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password System password, ASUS IceCool design, ASUS SuperBatt Technology, ASUS Battery Health charging technology
SAR Value - 0.531 W/kg (body), 0.531 W/kg (limb)
Model Number - BX065T
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