Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) vs. ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) and ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

comfortable keyboard design

affordable price point

decent processor performance

good port selection

average battery life

dim display brightness

no thunderbolt support

modest graphics capability

ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high-refresh-rate display

robust build quality

effective cooling system

expandable storage options

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive price point

loud under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) and ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) vs. ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.9 cm x 24.2 cm x 2.19 cm 42.5 cm x 31.9 cm x 5.1 cm
Weight 1.75 kg 4.7 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Aluminum, polycarbonate
Colour Black Titanium with hairline, black rubber painting
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 17.3"
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 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC, 76% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, 3 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 2500U / 2 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 4
Empty Slots 1 2
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - TCG Opal Encryption, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage - 1 TB Hybrid Drive SATA / 5400 rpm - Seagate
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Vega 8 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two subwoofers, array microphone
Codec CX11852 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio -
Audio Features - ESS SABRE HiFi audio DAC technology, Smart Amplification technology
VR Ready - Yes
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Realtek R8111GUS -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 8-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 96 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9.37 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 20 V, 14 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Chiclet keyboard, ASUS Overstroke technologie, per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
LAN
Mini DisplayPort
Microphone input
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Sonic Studio, Sonic Radar III, Armoury Crate
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad E485 (20KU) ASUS ROG G703GXR (EV065T)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter 2 x power adapters (280W + 280W), 3D ROG sculpture
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
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)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, anti-dust cooling system
Compliant Standards RoHS -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
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