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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Swift Go 14 vs ROG Strix GL502VM⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Swift Go 14 and ROG Strix GL502VM within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Acer Swift Go 14⁩

⁦Swift Go 14⁩

Acer

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Reference model ⁦ASUS ROG Strix GL502VM⁩

⁦ROG Strix GL502VM⁩

ASUS

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Swift Go 14⁩ ⁦ROG Strix GL502VM⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Acer ASUS
Product Family Swift ROG
Model ⁦Swift Go 14⁩ ⁦ROG Strix GL502VM⁩
Model Number — ⁦GL502VM⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2017 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Mainstream Gaming
Color — Black
Operating System — ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7⁩
Processor Model ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7 7700HQ 2.8GHz⁩
Processor Generation — ⁦7th Gen⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node — ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores — ⁦4 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores — ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads — ⁦8 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock — ⁦2.8 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock — ⁦3.8 GHz⁩
L3 Cache — ⁦6 MB⁩
Processor Base Power — ⁦45 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology — Not Intel vPro eligible
AI / NPU
NPU Yes —
NPU Model Intel AI Boost —
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
GPU Manufacturer Intel NVIDIA
GPU Model — ⁦Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060⁩
GPU Architecture — Pascal
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦6 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory ⁦GDDR5⁩
Maximum External Displays — ⁦3 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution — ⁦3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Memory Type — ⁦DDR4⁩
Memory Upgradeable — Yes
Memory Channels — 2
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦512 GB⁩ ⁦128 GB⁩
Storage Interface — PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation — ⁦PCIe 3.0⁩
Storage Form Factor — ⁦M.2 2280⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦2 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives — ⁦2 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots — ⁦1 slots⁩
2.5-inch Drive Bay — Yes
RAID Support — —
Card Reader — Yes
Card Reader Formats — SD, SDHC
Card Reader Standard — SD/SDHC/SDXC
Display
Display Size — ⁦15.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution — ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class — FHD
Display Technology — IPS LCD
Panel Type — IPS
Refresh Rate — ⁦120 Hz⁩
Variable Refresh Rate — Yes
Aspect Ratio — 16:9
Display Finish — Anti-glare
Adaptive Sync Technology — NVIDIA G-SYNC
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution — ⁦720p⁩
Camera Features — HD webcam
Audio
Audio Technology — SonicMaster
Audio Jack — Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type — Chiclet keyboard
Keyboard Backlight — Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones — ⁦0 zones⁩
Numeric Keypad — Yes
Touchpad Type — Multi-touch touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard — ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard — ⁦802.11ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands — ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams — ⁦2x2⁩
Bluetooth Version — 4.1
Ethernet — Yes
Ethernet Speed — ⁦1Gbps⁩
WWAN — No
Cellular Standard — —
SIM Slot — —
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count — ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications — ⁦USB 5Gbps⁩
USB Type-C Port Count — ⁦1 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications — ⁦USB 5Gbps⁩
USB4 Port Count — ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count — ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count — ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version — 2
DisplayPort Output — Mini DisplayPort
RJ-45 Port Count — ⁦1 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count — ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count — ⁦1 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader — No
Security Lock Slot — Yes
Internal PCIe Slots — ⁦M.2 storage and WLAN slots only⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Chemistry — Li-Ion
Power Connector — DC barrel
Dimensions & Build
Thickness — ⁦23.5 mm⁩
Weight — ⁦2.3 kg⁩
IP Rating — No rated ingress protection
Security & Manageability
BIOS / UEFI Password Support — Yes
Drive Password Support — Yes
Secure Boot — Yes
Enterprise Manageability — No Intel vPro platform eligibility
Smart Card Support — No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing — ASUS BIOS recovery utility
Certifications & Sustainability
RoHS Compliance — Yes
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature — ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Swift Go 14 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7 7700HQ 2.8GHz⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦16 GB⁩ (vs ⁦8 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦512 GB⁩ (vs ⁦128 GB⁩)

Choose ROG Strix GL502VM if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7 7700HQ 2.8GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦8 GB⁩ (vs ⁦16 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦128 GB⁩ (vs ⁦512 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between Swift Go 14 and ROG Strix GL502VM depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Form Factor (Clamshell) and Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Swift Go 14 and ROG Strix GL502VM?

Swift Go 14 and ROG Strix GL502VM share specifications such as Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩), Processor Manufacturer (Intel), CPU Architecture (⁦x86-64⁩).

The main differences: Processor Model (Swift Go 14: ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩, ROG Strix GL502VM: ⁦Intel Core i7 7700HQ 2.8GHz⁩); Installed Memory (Swift Go 14: ⁦16 GB⁩, ROG Strix GL502VM: ⁦8 GB⁩); Storage Capacity (Swift Go 14: ⁦512 GB⁩, ROG Strix GL502VM: ⁦128 GB⁩).

Swift Go 14 may suit users who need its differing values, while ROG Strix GL502VM benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.