ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

superb gaming performance

slim, attractive design

excellent 144Hz display

effective cooling system

good audio quality

high price point

short battery life

limited port selection

no webcam included

ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact and lightweight

affordable price point

fast SSD storage

decent battery life

stylish design

average display quality

limited graphics performance

fewer connectivity options

moderate processor speed

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR and ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
87 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR vs. ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 27.2 cm x 1.87 cm 32.4 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.91 cm
Weight 2.6 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material - Plastic
Colour - Bespoke black
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated Anti-glare, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
CPU Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Quad-Core
Cache 12 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
RAM 32 GB (1 x 16 GB + 16 GB (soldered)) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Rated Speed 2666 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, NVIDIA G-SYNC, Max-Q design -
Gaming Yes -
Camera - Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Smart Amplification technology ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
VR Ready Yes -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
BATTERY ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) -
Features ASUS Aura Sync RGB LED Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone output
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701GXR ASUS VivoBook 14 (X413FA)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password System password
Repairability Index - 6.9 (out of 10)
Model Number HG115T EB179T
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