Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T). 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.18 cm x 24.57 cm x 1.87 cm | 36 cm x 26.2 cm x 2.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminum, glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic | - |
| Colour | Black | Black IMR |
| DISPLAY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 15.6" |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | - |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 60 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 200 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% | 45% NTSC, 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB |
| Features | Anti-reflective, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle, Dolby Vision | Anti-reflective |
| PROCESSOR | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8850H / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.3 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 6-core |
| Cache | 9 MB | 9 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel CM246 | Mobile Intel HM370 |
| Features | Integrated memory controller | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 |
| MEMORY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2666 MHz | 2666 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2666 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 1 |
| STORAGE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | IR camera, ThinkShutter camera privacy | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3286 | - |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Atmos | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card | - |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 80 Wh | 48 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 14.9 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 135 Watt, 20 V | 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A |
| INPUT | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Type | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad | - |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Lenovo Ethernet extension connector |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 LAN HDMI |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MG) | ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ171T) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, palm rest label |
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| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader | - |
| 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, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested | - |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS | - |
| SAR Value | 0.193 W/kg (body), 0.193 W/kg (limb) | 0.04 W/kg (body), 0.04 W/kg (limb) |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | - |
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