ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) vs. Dell G7 (17 7700)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) and Dell G7 (17 7700). 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.

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large display

lightweight design

decent battery life

simple user interface

mediocre performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics

Dell G7 (17 7700) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell G7 (17 7700) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high-quality display

robust build quality

adequate cooling system

good speaker quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) and Dell G7 (17 7700)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
63 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) vs. Dell G7 (17 7700) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 41.1 cm x 27 cm x 2.3 cm 39.82 cm x 29 cm x 2.07 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 3.29 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Black (bottom), star grey (top), star grey (LCD cover) Mineral black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 127
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 60% NTSC 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 0.1989 mm pixel pitch, 19 ms response rate, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.7 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Intel HM470
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2933 MHz
Rated Speed - 2933 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 605 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - HD
Resolution - 0.92 Megapixel
Camera Features - 74.9 degrees, RGB camera
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3281
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Nahimic sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 - M.2 2230
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Killer Ethernet E2500v2
Features Single stream (1x1) -
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh -
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A 19.5 V
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard 4 RGB zones
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone output
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 3 in 1 (SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X705MA) Dell G7 (17 7700)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password ExpressCharge, MU-MIMO technology, Game Shift technology
SAR Value 0.531 W/kg (body), 0.531 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index 6.3 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Model Number BX019T -
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