ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) vs. ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS X515EA (BQ068T)
ASUS X515EA (BQ068T)

Our Rating: 75 %

ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)

Our Rating: 78 %

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) and ASUS M3500QA (L1079T). 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 X515EA (BQ068T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid processor performance

ample storage options

decent battery life

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

fewer USB-C ports

ASUS M3500QA (L1079T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS M3500QA (L1079T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful amd processor

lightweight design

fast ssd storage

vivid display quality

competitive price point

average battery life

no optical drive

limited port selection

moderate speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) and ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
69 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) vs. ASUS M3500QA (L1079T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm 35.98 cm x 23.53 cm x 1.95 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.65 kg
Case Material Plastic Aluminum, plastic
Colour Transparent silver Cool silver
DISPLAY ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" OLED
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, IPS-level Glossy, Pantone Validated
PROCESSOR ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
CPU Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 / 3 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5600H / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 6 MB 16 MB
MEMORY ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Speaker, array microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh 63 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A
INPUT ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Slots 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (0 free) -
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS X515EA (BQ068T) ASUS M3500QA (L1079T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features System password System password
Compliant Standards - WEEE
Repairability Index 6.5 (out of 10) -
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