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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Pro P2540UA-XS51 vs Inspiron 7579⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Pro P2540UA-XS51 and Inspiron 7579 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦ASUS Pro P2540UA-XS51⁩

⁦Pro P2540UA-XS51⁩

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Reference model ⁦Dell Inspiron 7579⁩

⁦Inspiron 7579⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Pro P2540UA-XS51⁩ ⁦Inspiron 7579⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand ASUS Dell
Product Family ⁦ASUSPRO P2540⁩ Dell Inspiron
Model ⁦Pro P2540UA-XS51⁩ ⁦Inspiron 7579⁩
Model Number ⁦P2540UA-XS51⁩ ⁦Inspiron 7579⁩
Part Number / SKU ⁦90NX0141-M00130⁩
Launch Year ⁦2017 year⁩ ⁦2017 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell ⁦Convertible 2-in-1⁩
Laptop Category Mainstream ⁦2-in-1⁩
Color Black
Operating System ⁦Windows 10⁩ ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core i5⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7⁩
Processor Model ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩
Processor Generation ⁦7th Gen⁩ ⁦7th Gen (Kaby Lake)⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ Kaby Lake
CPU Process Node ⁦14 nm⁩ ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦2 cores⁩ ⁦2 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦0 cores⁩ ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦4 threads⁩ ⁦4 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦2.5 GHz⁩ ⁦2.7 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦3.1 GHz⁩ ⁦3.5 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦0.5 MB⁩ ⁦0.5 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦3 MB⁩ ⁦4 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦15 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power ⁦25 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel vPro: No Intel Standard Manageability; Intel vPro not supported
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
GPU Manufacturer Intel Intel
GPU Model ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩ ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩
GPU Architecture ⁦Intel Gen9.5⁩ ⁦Intel Gen9.5⁩
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦15 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦1000 MHz⁩ ⁦1050 MHz⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦2 displays⁩ ⁦3 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz⁩ ⁦4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦8 GB⁩ ⁦12 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR4⁩ ⁦DDR4⁩
Memory Speed ⁦2400 MT/s⁩ ⁦2400 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SO-DIMM SO-DIMM
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes Yes
Memory Channels Single Dual-channel capable
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦256 GB⁩ ⁦512 GB⁩
Storage Interface SATA III SATA III / PCIe NVMe
Storage Form Factor ⁦2.5-inch⁩ ⁦2.5-inch or M.2⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦2 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
2.5-inch Drive Bay Yes Yes
RAID Support No RAID
Card Reader Yes Yes
Card Reader Formats SD, SDHC, SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-I UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦15.6 inch⁩ ⁦15.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1366 x 768⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class HD FHD
Display Technology LED-backlit LCD LED-backlit LCD
Panel Type TN IPS
Touchscreen Yes
Refresh Rate ⁦60 Hz⁩ ⁦60 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦200 nits⁩ ⁦220 nits⁩
Color Depth ⁦8-bit⁩ ⁦8-bit⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Finish Matte Glossy
Adaptive Sync Technology
Viewing Angle ⁦90 horizontal / 60 vertical degree⁩ ⁦160° degree⁩
Flicker-Free Yes
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution HD ⁦720p HD⁩
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩ ⁦30 fps⁩
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Fingerprint Reader Location Integrated near touchpad
Camera Features Integrated HD webcam
Audio
Speaker Configuration Stereo speakers ⁦2 speakers⁩
Audio Technology ASUS SonicMaster Waves MaxxAudio Pro
Microphone Configuration Analog microphone Digital-array microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Chiclet keyboard Full-size island-style keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Spill-Resistant Keyboard Yes
Touchpad Type Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch precision touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11ac⁩ ⁦802.11ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz; 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩ ⁦2x2⁩
Wi-Fi Module Intel dual-band wireless
Bluetooth Version 4.2 4.2
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Speed Gigabit Ethernet Not present
WWAN No No
SIM Slot
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦4 ports⁩ ⁦3 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 2.0, USB 3.0⁩ ⁦USB 3.x Type-A⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version ⁦HDMI 1.4⁩ ⁦HDMI 1.4⁩
DisplayPort Output VGA
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No No
Security Lock Slot Yes Yes
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦1× M.2 2280; 1× 2.5-inch SATA; 2× SO-DIMM⁩ ⁦1 M.2 storage slot(s)⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦72 Wh⁩ ⁦42 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦6 cells⁩ ⁦3 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-ion Lithium-ion
Removable Battery Yes
Battery Life ⁦9 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method Manufacturer mixed-use estimate
Power Adapter ⁦65 W⁩ ⁦65 W⁩
Power Connector Barrel connector Barrel power connector
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦381 mm⁩ ⁦380.9 mm⁩
Depth ⁦256.54 mm⁩ ⁦253.1 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦22.86 mm⁩ ⁦20.2 mm⁩
Weight ⁦2.37 kg⁩ ⁦2.19 kg⁩
Chassis Material Plastic Aluminum; plastic
Lid Material Plastic Aluminum
Base Material Plastic Plastic
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦135 degree⁩ ⁦360 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing Not claimed Not claimed
IP Rating No IP rating
Security & Manageability
TPM TPM ⁦TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes Yes
Drive Password Support Yes Yes
Secure Boot Yes Yes
Enterprise Manageability ASUSPRO Business Center; no Intel vPro Consumer BIOS/UEFI management
Smart Card Support No No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing ASUS recovery environment 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 Yes
Recycled Materials Not claimed Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩ ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20 to 80 non-condensing % RH⁩ ⁦10 to 90 (non-condensing) % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-10 to 60 °C⁩ ⁦-20 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩ ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Limited warranty Limited hardware warranty; region dependent

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Pro P2540UA-XS51 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦8 GB⁩ (vs ⁦12 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦256 GB⁩ (vs ⁦512 GB⁩)
  • Display Resolution at ⁦1366 x 768⁩ (vs ⁦1920 x 1080⁩)

Choose Inspiron 7579 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦12 GB⁩ (vs ⁦8 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦512 GB⁩ (vs ⁦256 GB⁩)
  • Display Resolution at ⁦1920 x 1080⁩ (vs ⁦1366 x 768⁩)

Overall, choosing between Pro P2540UA-XS51 and Inspiron 7579 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share GPU Model (⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩) 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 Pro P2540UA-XS51 and Inspiron 7579?

Pro P2540UA-XS51 and Inspiron 7579 share specifications such as GPU Model (⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩), Display Size (⁦15.6 inch⁩), Launch Year (⁦2017 year⁩), Operating System (⁦Windows 10⁩).

The main differences: Processor Model (Pro P2540UA-XS51: ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩, Inspiron 7579: ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩); Installed Memory (Pro P2540UA-XS51: ⁦8 GB⁩, Inspiron 7579: ⁦12 GB⁩); Storage Capacity (Pro P2540UA-XS51: ⁦256 GB⁩, Inspiron 7579: ⁦512 GB⁩); Display Resolution (Pro P2540UA-XS51: ⁦1366 x 768⁩, Inspiron 7579: ⁦1920 x 1080⁩).

Pro P2540UA-XS51 may suit users who need its differing values, while Inspiron 7579 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.