In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T480 and ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T). 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 ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 33.66 cm x 23.25 cm x 1.995 cm | 41.5 cm x 28 cm x 2.4 cm |
Weight | 1.65 kg | 3.05 kg |
Case Material | Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, polyphenylene sulfide | - |
Colour | Black | Black |
DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 14" - IPS | 17.3" - TN |
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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. | - | 120 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Colour Gamut | - | 94% NTSC |
Features | Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle | WideView, 3 ms response rate |
PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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CPU | Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8350U / 1.7 GHz | Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8300H / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.6 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of Cores | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 6 MB | - |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 |
MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 32 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 2400 MHz | 2666 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2400 MHz | 2666 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 240 GB SSD | 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe |
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Secondary Storage | - | 1 TB HDD SATA |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
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Video Memory | - | 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes |
Camera Features | ThinkShutter camera privacy | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
Codec | Realtek ALC3287 | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium | - |
Audio Features | - | Smart Amplification technology |
COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card | - |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | - |
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Installed Qty | 2 | - |
Battery Capacity (Size) | 24 Wh | - |
AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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Output | 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A | 150 Watt |
INPUT | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Type | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad | 4-zone illumination |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
Headphone/microphone combo jack Mini DisplayPort HDMI 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 LAN USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 USB 2.0 |
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Memory Card Reader | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | Yes |
SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkPad T480 | ASUS ROG Strix GL703GE (GC053T) |
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Dockable | Yes | - |
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Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter | Power adapter |
Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) 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, MIL-STD-810G tested | - |
Compliant Standards | ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001, ISO 90001 | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return | - |