ASUS 15 (X509FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS 15 (X509FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid build quality

adequate performance

decent battery life

average display quality

limited graphics power

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity options

Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful i7 processor

4K UHD display

accurate color reproduction

ample storage capacity

robust design

heavy build

high price point

average battery life

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS 15 (X509FA) and Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS 15 (X509FA) vs. Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.02 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.29 cm 35.85 cm x 25.5 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 2.1 kg
Colour Slate grey White
DISPLAY ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, ComfyView, 30 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display, Delta E<2 calibration, Pantone Validated
PROCESSOR ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD PCIe 3.0 x2 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features - MaxxAudio, MaxxBass, MaxxDialog
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - Killer Wireless-AC 1550i - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Killer E3000
Features - Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology
BATTERY ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh 84 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 180 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
LAN
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Microphone input
Headphone output
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included McAfee (12 months subscription), MyASUS -
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS 15 (X509FA) Acer ConceptD 7 (CN715-71)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Power capacity indicator, battery life Indicator, AeroBlade fan
Compliant Standards UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, GOST-R -
SAR Value 0.13 W/kg (body), 0.13 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number EJ079T 70FF
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