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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Cyborg 15 vs Rog GL502VS⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Cyborg 15 and Rog GL502VS within the same category.

Reference model ⁦MSI Cyborg 15⁩

⁦Cyborg 15⁩

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Reference model ⁦ASUS Rog GL502VS⁩

⁦Rog GL502VS⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Cyborg 15⁩ ⁦Rog GL502VS⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand MSI ASUS
Product Family ⁦Cyborg 15 A13V⁩ ROG
Model ⁦Cyborg 15⁩ ⁦Rog GL502VS⁩
Model Number ⁦Cyborg 15 A13VE-434SG⁩ ⁦GL502VS⁩
Part Number / SKU ⁦A13VE-434SG⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2016 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Gaming Gaming
Color Translucent Black Black
Operating System ⁦Windows 11 Home⁩ ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core i7⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7⁩
Processor Model ⁦Intel Core i7-13620H⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7 6700HQ 2.6GHz⁩
Processor Generation ⁦13th Gen⁩ ⁦6th Gen⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦10 cores⁩ ⁦4 cores⁩
Performance Cores ⁦6 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦4 cores⁩ ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦16 threads⁩ ⁦8 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦2.4 GHz⁩ ⁦2.6 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦4.9 GHz⁩ ⁦3.5 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦9.5 MB⁩ ⁦1 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦24 MB⁩ ⁦6 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦45 W⁩ ⁦45 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power ⁦115 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel vPro: No
Graphics
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
GPU Manufacturer NVIDIA NVIDIA
GPU Model ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU⁩ ⁦Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070⁩
GPU Architecture Ada Lovelace Pascal
VRAM Capacity ⁦6 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
VRAM Type ⁦GDDR6⁩ ⁦GDDR5⁩
GPU TGP ⁦45 W⁩ ⁦115 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦1605 MHz⁩ ⁦1645 MHz⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦3 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz via HDMI 2.1⁩ ⁦3840 x 2160⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦64 GB⁩ ⁦32 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR5⁩ ⁦DDR4⁩
Memory Speed ⁦5200 MT/s⁩ ⁦2133 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SO-DIMM SO-DIMM
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes Yes
Memory Channels Dual Dual
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦512 GB⁩ ⁦256 GB⁩
Storage Interface PCIe NVMe ⁦PCIe 3.0 x4⁩
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe 4.0⁩ ⁦PCIe 3.0⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2⁩ ⁦M.2 2280⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦2 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦2 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
2.5-inch Drive Bay Yes
RAID Support No RAID
Card Reader Yes
Card Reader Formats MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦15.6 inch⁩ ⁦15.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1920 x 1080⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class FHD FHD
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Panel Type IPS-level IPS
Refresh Rate ⁦144 Hz⁩ ⁦60 Hz⁩
Variable Refresh Rate Yes
Display Brightness ⁦300 nits⁩
sRGB Color Gamut 100 %
Color Depth ⁦8-bit⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare
Adaptive Sync Technology NVIDIA G-SYNC
Viewing Angle ⁦178 horizontal / 178 vertical degree⁩
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦720p⁩ ⁦0.92 MP⁩
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩ ⁦30 fps⁩
Camera Features Integrated HD webcam
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦2 x speakers⁩ Stereo speakers
Speaker Power ⁦2 x 2 W⁩ ⁦2 W⁩
Audio Technology ⁦Nahimic 3⁩ ASUS SonicMaster; ICEpower
Microphone Configuration Array microphone Array microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type ⁦99-key anti-ghosting keyboard⁩ Illuminated keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Touchpad Type Multi-touch touchpad Precision touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 6E⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11ax⁩ ⁦802.11a/b/g/n/ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩ ⁦2x2⁩
Wi-Fi Module ⁦Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211⁩
Bluetooth Version 5.3 4.1
Ethernet Yes Yes
Ethernet Speed ⁦1 GbE⁩ Gigabit Ethernet
WWAN No No
SIM Slot
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩ ⁦3 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1⁩ ⁦USB 3.0⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / DisplayPort 1.4⁩ ⁦USB 3.1 Type-C⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version 2.1 ⁦HDMI 2.0⁩
DisplayPort Output ⁦DisplayPort 1.4 via USB-C⁩ Mini DisplayPort
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No No
Security Lock Slot Yes Yes
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4⁩ ⁦1× M.2 2280; 2× SO-DIMM⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦53.5 Wh⁩ ⁦64 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦3 cells⁩ ⁦4 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-polymer Li-polymer
Battery Life ⁦3.3 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method ⁦JEITA Ver. 2.0⁩
Power Adapter ⁦120 W⁩ ⁦180 W⁩
Power Connector Barrel Barrel connector
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦359.36 mm⁩ ⁦390 mm⁩
Depth ⁦250.34 mm⁩ ⁦266 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦22.9 mm⁩ ⁦30.1 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.98 kg⁩ ⁦2.34 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminum and reinforced plastic
Lid Material Aluminum
Base Material Reinforced plastic
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦140 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing Not claimed
IP Rating No IP rating
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦Firmware TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes
Drive Password Support Yes
Secure Boot Yes
Enterprise Manageability Consumer UEFI; no Intel vPro
Smart Card Support No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing ASUS recovery environment
Certifications & Sustainability
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20 to 80 non-condensing % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-10 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦2 years⁩ ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Limited warranty International limited warranty

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Cyborg 15 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7-13620H⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7 6700HQ 2.6GHz⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU⁩ (vs ⁦Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦512 GB⁩ (vs ⁦256 GB⁩)

Choose Rog GL502VS if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7 6700HQ 2.6GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7-13620H⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070⁩ (vs ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦256 GB⁩ (vs ⁦512 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between Cyborg 15 and Rog GL502VS depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Installed Memory (⁦16 GB⁩) and Display Size (⁦15.6 inch⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Cyborg 15 and Rog GL502VS?

Cyborg 15 and Rog GL502VS share specifications such as Installed Memory (⁦16 GB⁩), Display Size (⁦15.6 inch⁩), Display Resolution (⁦1920 x 1080⁩), Form Factor (Clamshell).

The main differences: Processor Model (Cyborg 15: ⁦Intel Core i7-13620H⁩, Rog GL502VS: ⁦Intel Core i7 6700HQ 2.6GHz⁩); GPU Model (Cyborg 15: ⁦NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU⁩, Rog GL502VS: ⁦Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070⁩); Storage Capacity (Cyborg 15: ⁦512 GB⁩, Rog GL502VS: ⁦256 GB⁩).

Cyborg 15 may suit users who need its differing values, while Rog GL502VS benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.