ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

full hd display

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics card

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 3580 and ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 3580 vs. ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.9 cm x 25.5 cm x 2.33 cm 38.14 cm x 25.15 cm x 2.72 cm
Weight 1.95 kg 1.9 kg
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare -
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3 (5th Gen) 5005U / 2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm 1 TB HDD
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 5500
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - VGA
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3246 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11b/g/n
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
BATTERY Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 33 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A
INPUT Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Interfaces LAN
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
VGA
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (30 days trial), McAfee SecurityCenter (30 days trial, digital delivery) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 3580 ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - System password, hard drive password
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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