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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare ROG Zephyrus G14 vs Inspiron 5579⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models ROG Zephyrus G14 and Inspiron 5579 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14⁩

⁦ROG Zephyrus G14⁩

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Reference model ⁦Dell Inspiron 5579⁩

⁦Inspiron 5579⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦ROG Zephyrus G14⁩ ⁦Inspiron 5579⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand ASUS Dell
Product Family ROG Dell Inspiron
Model ⁦ROG Zephyrus G14⁩ ⁦Inspiron 5579⁩
Model Number ⁦GA403UP-QS005W⁩ ⁦Inspiron 5579⁩
Part Number / SKU ⁦90NR0LV1-M001P0⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2018 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell ⁦Convertible 2-in-1⁩
Laptop Category Gaming ⁦2-in-1⁩
Color Eclipse Grey
Operating System ⁦Windows 11 Home⁩ ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer AMD Intel
Processor Family ⁦AMD Ryzen 9⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7⁩
Processor Model ⁦AMD Ryzen 9 270⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7-8550U⁩
Processor Generation ⁦AMD Ryzen 200 Series⁩ ⁦8th Gen (Kaby Lake R)⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ Kaby Lake R
CPU Process Node ⁦4 nm⁩ ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦8 cores⁩ ⁦4 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦16 threads⁩ ⁦8 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦4 GHz⁩ ⁦1.8 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦5.2 GHz⁩ ⁦4 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦8 MB⁩ ⁦1 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦16 MB⁩ ⁦8 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦45 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power ⁦54 W⁩ ⁦25 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel Standard Manageability; Intel vPro not supported
AI / NPU
NPU Yes
NPU Model AMD XDNA
NPU Performance ⁦16 TOPS⁩
Platform AI Performance ⁦39 TOPS⁩
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete Integrated
GPU Manufacturer NVIDIA Intel
GPU Model ⁦RTX 5070⁩ ⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩
GPU Architecture Blackwell ⁦Intel Gen9.5⁩
VRAM Capacity ⁦8 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type ⁦GDDR7⁩ Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦90 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦1595 MHz⁩ ⁦1100 MHz⁩
MUX Switch Yes
Advanced Optimus Yes
Maximum External Displays ⁦4 displays⁩ ⁦3 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦32 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦32 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦LPDDR5X⁩ ⁦DDR4⁩
Memory Speed ⁦7500 MT/s⁩ ⁦2400 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor Onboard SO-DIMM
Memory Slots ⁦0 slots⁩ ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦0 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable No Yes
Memory Channels Dual-channel Dual-channel capable
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD HDD
Storage Capacity ⁦1024 GB⁩ ⁦1000 GB⁩
Storage Interface PCIe NVMe SATA III / PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe 4.0⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2⁩ ⁦2.5-inch or M.2⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
2.5-inch Drive Bay Yes
RAID Support
Card Reader Yes Yes
Card Reader Formats microSD SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-II UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦14 inch⁩ ⁦15.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦2880 x 1800⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class ⁦3K⁩ FHD
Display Technology OLED LED-backlit LCD
Panel Type OLED IPS
Touchscreen Yes
Pen Support Yes
Refresh Rate ⁦120 Hz⁩ ⁦60 Hz⁩
Variable Refresh Rate Yes
Display Brightness ⁦220 nits⁩
DCI-P3 Color Gamut 100 %
Color Accuracy Pantone Validated Delta E
Color Depth ⁦8-bit⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Display Finish Anti-reflective Glossy
HDR Support Yes
Dolby Vision Yes
Adaptive Sync Technology G-SYNC, Adaptive-Sync
Viewing Angle ⁦160° degree⁩
Flicker-Free Yes
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦1080p⁩ ⁦720p HD⁩
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩
IR Camera Yes
Windows Hello Face Yes
Camera Features ⁦1080p FHD IR camera with Windows Hello⁩
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦2 speakers⁩
Audio Technology Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp, AI Noise Canceling Waves MaxxAudio Pro
Microphone Configuration Digital-array microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Full-size island-style keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Keyboard RGB Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones 1
Numeric Keypad Yes
Copilot Key Yes
Touchpad Type Multi-touch precision touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 7⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11be⁩ ⁦802.11ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands Tri-band ⁦2.4 GHz; 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩ ⁦2x2⁩
Wi-Fi Module Intel dual-band wireless
Bluetooth Version 5.4 4.2
Ethernet Speed Not present
WWAN No No
SIM Slot
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩ ⁦3 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)⁩ ⁦USB 3.x Type-A⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, Power Delivery, G-SYNC⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
USB4 Speed ⁦40 Gbps⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version ⁦HDMI 2.1⁩ ⁦HDMI 1.4⁩
DisplayPort Output Yes
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No No
Security Lock Slot Yes
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦1 x M.2 PCIe storage slot⁩ ⁦1 M.2 storage slot(s)⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦73 Wh⁩ ⁦42 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦4 cells⁩ ⁦3 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-ion Lithium-ion
Fast Charging Yes
Fast Charge Level 50 %
Fast Charge Time ⁦30 min⁩
Power Adapter ⁦200 W⁩ ⁦65 W⁩
Power Connector DC-in Barrel power connector
USB-C Charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Version ⁦USB Power Delivery 3.0⁩
Maximum USB-C Charging Power ⁦100 W⁩
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦311 mm⁩ ⁦380.9 mm⁩
Depth ⁦220 mm⁩ ⁦253.1 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦16.3 mm⁩ ⁦20.2 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.5 kg⁩ ⁦2.08 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminum; plastic
Lid Material Aluminum
Base Material Plastic
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦360 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing Not claimed
IP Rating
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes Yes
Drive Password Support Yes
Secure Boot Yes
Enterprise Manageability Consumer BIOS/UEFI management
Smart Card Support No No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing BIOS recovery supported
Sensors
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Hall Sensor Yes
Certifications & Sustainability
ENERGY STAR Not claimed
EPEAT Not claimed
TCO Certified Not claimed
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦10 to 90 (non-condensing) % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-20 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦3 years⁩ ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Manufacturer warranty Limited hardware warranty; region dependent

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose ROG Zephyrus G14 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦AMD Ryzen 9 270⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7-8550U⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦RTX 5070⁩ (vs ⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦32 GB⁩ (vs ⁦8 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦1024 GB⁩ (vs ⁦1000 GB⁩)

Choose Inspiron 5579 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7-8550U⁩ (vs ⁦AMD Ryzen 9 270⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩ (vs ⁦RTX 5070⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦8 GB⁩ (vs ⁦32 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦1000 GB⁩ (vs ⁦1024 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between ROG Zephyrus G14 and Inspiron 5579 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩) and Installed Storage Drives (⁦1 drives⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between ROG Zephyrus G14 and Inspiron 5579?

ROG Zephyrus G14 and Inspiron 5579 share specifications such as Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩), Installed Storage Drives (⁦1 drives⁩), Maximum Storage Drives (⁦1 drives⁩), M.2 Storage Slots (⁦1 slots⁩).

The main differences: Processor Model (ROG Zephyrus G14: ⁦AMD Ryzen 9 270⁩, Inspiron 5579: ⁦Intel Core i7-8550U⁩); GPU Model (ROG Zephyrus G14: ⁦RTX 5070⁩, Inspiron 5579: ⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩); Installed Memory (ROG Zephyrus G14: ⁦32 GB⁩, Inspiron 5579: ⁦8 GB⁩); Storage Capacity (ROG Zephyrus G14: ⁦1024 GB⁩, Inspiron 5579: ⁦1000 GB⁩).

ROG Zephyrus G14 may suit users who need its differing values, while Inspiron 5579 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.