ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T). 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.

ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

durable military-grade construction

vivid 144Hz display

efficient cooling system

decent audio quality

heavyweight design

moderate battery life

limited port selection

slow HDD base model

ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

high refresh rate display

durable military-grade construction

efficient cooling system

competitive price point

heavyweight design

average battery life

noisy under load

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) and ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
86 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) vs. ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.9 cm x 27.9 cm x 2.76 cm 36 cm x 26.2 cm x 2.6 cm
Weight 2.7 kg 2.2 kg
Colour Red matter Black IMR
DISPLAY ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 15.6"
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 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC, 75.36% Adobe RGB 45% NTSC, 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, NanoEdge display, 170° viewing angle Anti-reflective
PROCESSOR ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache 9 MB 9 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM370 Mobile Intel HM370
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
RAM 16 GB (1 x 16 GB) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus NVIDIA Optimus
Gaming Yes Yes
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 64 Wh 48 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt, 19 V, 9.23 A 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A
INPUT ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features ASUS Overstroke technologie, HyperStrike technology -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
SOFTWARE ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705GM (EV158T) ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GM (BQ300T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, palm rest label
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)
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
SAR Value - 0.04 W/kg (body), 0.04 W/kg (limb)
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