In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) and ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU). 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 VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Product Type | Ultrabook | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.72 cm x 23.04 cm x 1.99 cm | 30.2 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.42 cm |
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | - | 30.2 cm x 22.8 cm x 0.56 cm / 340 g - detachable keyboard |
Weight | 1.7 kg | 1.18 kg |
Colour | Slate grey | Black |
DISPLAY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 13.4" |
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Touchscreen | - | Yes |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 165 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | - | 500 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 100% DCI-P3 |
Features | Anti-glare, NanoEdge display | Glossy, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, Adaptive-Sync technology, HDR (high dynamic range), Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, Durable AR Coating (DXC), stylus touch mode |
PROCESSOR | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13900H / 2.6 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.7 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 14-core |
Cache | - | L3 - 24 MB |
Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB (soldered)) |
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RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
Slots Qty | 1 | - |
Empty Slots | 0 | - |
STORAGE | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 | 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Video Memory | - | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | - | ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - HD | Yes |
Resolution | - | 13 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front, IR) |
Camera Features | - | IR camera |
Sound | - | Dual speakers, 3-microphone array |
Compliant Standards | - | Dolby Atmos |
Audio Features | - | Output: Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Technology | 2-cell | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 37 Wh | 56 Wh |
AC ADAPTER | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A | 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A |
INPUT | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes (RGB) |
Features | - | Chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 1.7mm travel distance |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Slots | - | 1 x ROG XG Mobile interface / USB-C (1 free) |
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Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 Gen 1 2 x USB 2.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
SOFTWARE | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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Software Included | - | Microsoft 365 (Trial), Armoury Crate, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months), GameVisual, Scenario Profiles |
MISCELLANEOUS | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X512DA) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301VU) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Keyboard, USB-C power adapter |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
Features | - | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, vapor chamber cooling system, Aura Sync light bar, BIOS protection, Arc Flow Fans, 0dB Ambient Cooling |
SAR Value | 0.464 W/kg (body), 0.464 W/kg (limb) | - |
Model Number | EJ254T | MU001W |