Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T). 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 TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

solid build quality

affordable price point

decent display clarity

efficient thermal management

moderate battery life

limited storage capacity

no thunderbolt support

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
76 % - Design
66 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 41.8 cm x 29.26 cm x 2.49 cm 36.04 cm x 26.2 cm x 2.68 cm
Weight 2.8 kg 2.2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS -
Colour Platinum grey Red matter
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3550H / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon RX 560X
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio DTS Headphone:X
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 120 Watt, 19 V, 6.32 A
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Red backlighting
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad 330-17IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 330) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY (BQ024T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password -
Compliant Standards RoHS MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value - 0.07 W/kg (limb), 0.07 W/kg (body)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number 17IKB 81DM -
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