ASUS VivoBook S15 M533 vs Acer TravelMate Spin P4
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the ASUS VivoBook S15 M533
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Around 42% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Thinner bezels and 13% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Acer TravelMate Spin P4
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 400 grams less (around 0.88 lbs)
- Can run popular games at about 15-20% higher FPS
- Features a bigger (~12%) battery – 56 against 50 watt-hours
- Display has support for touch input
- Smaller footprint: 9% more compact case (118.9 vs 130.3 square inches)
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs) | 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs) |
Dimensions | 359.8 x 233.8 x 16.1 mm 14.17 x 9.2 x 0.63 inches |
325 x 236 x 17.9 mm 12.8 x 9.29 x 0.7 inches |
Area | 841 cm2 (130.4 inches2) | 767 cm2 (118.9 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.8% | ~70.4% |
Side bezels | 7.2 mm | 7.6 mm |
Colors | White, Black, Green, Red | Blue |
Transformer | No | Yes |
Opening angle | - | 360° |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Number of fans | 2 | 1 |
Noise level | 45 dB | - |
Display
Size | 15.6 inches | 14 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 141 ppi | 157 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | Yes |
Coating | Matte | Glossy |
Contrast | 516:1 | 844:1 |
sRGB color space | 65% | 58.8% |
Adobe RGB profile | 45% | 41% |
DCI-P3 color gamut | 43.6% | 39.6% |
Response time | 18 ms | 36 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Voltage | 11.55 V | - |
Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
Weigh of AC adapter | 194 gramm | - |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | 0.9-2.4 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Cores | 6 | 4 |
Threads | 12 | 8 |
L3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 7 | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 10-45 W | 15 W |
Type | Integrated | Integrated |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 10 nm |
GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1600 MHz | 1100 MHz |
FLOPS | 1.108 TFLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS |
Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
Memory type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Memory speed | 3.2 Gbps | 0 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 448 | 640 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 28 | 40 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 7 | 20 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x4 GB |
Clock | 3200 MHz | - |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 2 |
Max. ram size | 16 GB | 32 GB |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Audio chip | Realtek ALC256 | - |
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | No | - |
Loudness | 81.4 dB | 71.7 dB |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5 | v5 |
Fingerprint | Optional | Yes |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | Yes |
SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | Yes | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Key travel | 1.4 mm | - |
Size | 10.5 x 7.3 cm | - |
Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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