Dell G7 (17 7790) vs. ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell G7 (17 7790)
Dell G7 (17 7790)

Our Rating: 75 %

ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Dell G7 (17 7790) and ASUS X415EA (EK174TS). 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.

Dell G7 (17 7790) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell G7 (17 7790) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high-quality build

efficient cooling system

good audio quality

attractive design

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive base model

limited port selection

ASUS X415EA (EK174TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS X415EA (EK174TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

adequate performance

good connectivity options

average battery life

modest display quality

limited upgrade options

no dedicated graphics

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell G7 (17 7790) and ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell G7 (17 7790) vs. ASUS X415EA (EK174TS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.4 cm x 29.58 cm x 2.5 cm 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 3.3 kg 1.55 kg
Colour Abyss grey Transparent silver (LCD cover), transparent silver (top), slate grey (bottom)
DISPLAY Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 14"
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 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, Low Blue Light technology Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
CPU Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 7505 / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 12 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz -
Rated Speed 2666 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - VGA
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Speaker, microphone
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1550 - M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Killer Ethernet E2500v2 -
BATTERY Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Technology 4-cell 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 60 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Mini DisplayPort
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Advanced 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS Dell G7 (17 7790) ASUS X415EA (EK174TS)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - System password
Repairability Index - 6.3 (out of 10)
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