In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) and ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC). 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 | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.8 cm x 24.5 cm x 1.715 cm | 35.4 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.6 cm |
Weight | 1.8 kg | 2.1 kg |
Case Material | Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS | - |
Colour | Abyss blue | Original black |
DISPLAY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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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 | 250 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 45% | 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB |
Features | Anti-glare | Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H / 3.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.9 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | 6-core |
Cache | 4 MB | L3 - 16 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
Features | Integrated memory controller | - |
MEMORY | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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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 | 3200 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2400 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 1 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | - |
STORAGE | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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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 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
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Video Memory | - | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | - | ROG Boost |
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 | Dolby Atmos |
Audio Features | - | Noise-cancellation technology |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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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 S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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Technology | Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 70 Wh | 56 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 15 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 65 Watt | 200 Watt, 20 V, 10 A |
INPUT | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad | Chiclet keyboard, 4 RGB zones |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) |
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI LAN |
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Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (MultiMediaCard, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | - |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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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) | - |
MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo IdeaPad S540-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad S540) | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QC) |
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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, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology |
Compliant Standards | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return | - |
Model Number | 15IWL 81NE | HN014T |