Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) and ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.3 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.59 cm | 36 cm x 27.5 cm x 2.58 cm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS | - |
| Colour | Mineral grey | Copper | Original black |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" - IPS | 15.6" |
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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 | - |
| Colour Gamut | 45% | 45% NTSC, 50% Adobe RGB, 67% sRGB |
| Features | Anti-glare | Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| Cache | L3 - 4 MB | 8 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Chipset | - | Intel HM470 |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | - |
| MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| RAM | 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) | 8 GB |
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| Max RAM Supported | 12 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2400 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2400 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 1 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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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 GTX 1650 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | - | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | - |
| Resolution | 1 Megapixel | - |
| Camera Features | Privacy shutter | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio | - |
| VR Ready | - | Yes |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | M.2 Card | - |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 45 Wh | 48 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 9 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 65 Watt | 150 Watt, 20 V, 7.5 A |
| INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad | Chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
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| Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (MultiMediaCard, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | - |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English | No operating system |
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| Software Included | Microsoft Office (30 days trial) | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-14API (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G512LI) |
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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 | Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | - |
| SAR Value | 0.58 W/kg (body), 0.58 W/kg (limb) | - |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return | - |
| Model Number | 14API 81NH | HN088 |
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