Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) and ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU). 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 S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.8 cm x 24.5 cm x 1.69 cm | 35.98 cm x 25.6 cm x 2.49 cm |
Weight | 1.95 kg | 2.3 kg |
Case Material | Aluminum, glass | Brushed metal |
Colour | Mineral grey | Bonfire black | Fortress grey |
DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - 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 | 300 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 72% | 45% NTSC, 47.1% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB |
Features | Glossy | Anti-glare, NanoEdge display, 170° horizontal and vertical viewing angle |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.1 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 4 MB | 8 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Chipset | - | Intel HM470 |
Features | Integrated memory controller | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (1 x 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 | 1 | 1 |
STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics |
Video Memory | - | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
Resolution | 1 Megapixel | - |
Camera Features | Privacy shutter | - |
Image Sensor Type | - | CMOS |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio | DTS:X Ultra |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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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 |
Compliant Standards | - | Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 |
Features | Single stream (1x1) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 70 Wh | 48 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 15 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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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 | 180 Watt, 20 V, 9 A |
INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad | Chiclet keyboard, ASUS Overstroke technologie |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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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 LAN HDMI 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
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Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | - |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English | Windows 10 Home |
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Software Included | Microsoft Office (30 days trial) | Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), Armoury Crate, DTS:X Ultra |
MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IML (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506LU) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, palm rest label |
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Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | - | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | - |
SAR Value | 1.81 W/kg (body), 1.81 W/kg (limb) | 0.652 W/kg (body), 0.652 W/kg (limb) |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return | - |
Model Number | 15IML 81NG | HN003T |