ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB vs. Dell XPS 13 9380: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB and Dell XPS 13 9380 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB Pros

Reasons that ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB is better than Dell XPS 13 9380.

Newer manufacturing

2020 vs. 2019

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-10510U inside ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB has a 26% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8565U inside Dell XPS 13 9380.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB - Intel Core i7-10510U
2,942
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB - Intel Core i5-10210U
2,933
Dell XPS 13 9380 - Intel Core i7-8565U
2,327
Dell XPS 13 9380 - Intel Core i5-8265U
2,132
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB - Intel Core i3-10110U
1,866
Dell XPS 13 9380 - Intel Core i3-8145U
1,553
Supports faster memory

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 13 9380. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9380.

Memory type and speed
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB - DDR4
2,666 MHz
Dell XPS 13 9380 - DDR3
2,133 MHz
Upgradable memory

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB comes with one SODIMM slot that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Dell XPS 13 9380 since it has onboard memory.

MemoryASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Slots
x1
Onboard
TypeDDR4DDR3
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX110 2GB GDDR5 vs. integrated

30% larger display

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell XPS 13 9380.

Display size
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB
17.3-inch
Dell XPS 13 9380
13.3-inch

Dell XPS 13 9380 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9380 is better than ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB.

About 47% lighter

Dell XPS 13 9380 weighed 2.7 pounds, 47% lighter than the 5.07 pounds ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB.

WeightASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Pound
5.07 lbs.
2.7 lbs.
Kilogram
2.30 kg
1.22 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB and Dell XPS 13 9380.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 16GB

Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB
16 GB
Dell XPS 13 9380
16 GB

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB Price
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712EA 17.3'' FHD Laptop, Intel Core i5-1135G7, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, ‎Intel UHD Graphics, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, Silver, 32GB Snow Bell USB Card (Renewed)
 ASUS VivoBook 17 K712EA 17.3'' FHD Laptop, Intel Core i5-1135G7, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, ‎Intel UHD Graphics, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, Silver, 32GB Snow Bell USB Card (Renewed)
By ASUS
$499.00
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ASUS VivoBook 17 K712EA 17.3'' FHD Laptop, Intel Core i5-1135G7, 40GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, ‎Intel UHD Graphics, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, Silver, 32GB Snow Bell USB Card (Renewed)
 ASUS VivoBook 17 K712EA 17.3'' FHD Laptop, Intel Core i5-1135G7, 40GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, ‎Intel UHD Graphics, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, Silver, 32GB Snow Bell USB Card (Renewed)
By ASUS
$599.00
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ASUS VivoBook 17 K712EA Thin and Light Laptop, 17.3” FHD Display, Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Windows 10 Home, Fingerprint, Transparent Silver, K712EA-DS76
 ASUS VivoBook 17 K712EA Thin and Light Laptop, 17.3” FHD Display, Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Windows 10 Home, Fingerprint, Transparent Silver, K712EA-DS76
By ASUS
$679.99
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Dell XPS 13 9380 Price
Dell XPS 13 9380, 13.3" 4K UHD (3840X2160) Multi-Touch IPS Display, Intel Core i7-8565U, 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM, Fingerprint Reader, Silver (Renewed)
 Dell XPS 13 9380, 13.3" 4K UHD (3840X2160) Multi-Touch IPS Display, Intel Core i7-8565U, 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM, Fingerprint Reader, Silver (Renewed)
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$575.00
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Dell XPS 13 9380, Core i7-8565U, 16GB RAM, 256GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, 13.3 4K UHD (3840x2160) Touch Screen Windows 10 Pro 64bit (Renewed)
 Dell XPS 13 9380, Core i7-8565U, 16GB RAM, 256GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, 13.3 4K UHD (3840x2160) Touch Screen Windows 10 Pro 64bit (Renewed)
By Dell
$459.00
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Dell XPS 13 9380 13.3" Laptop - Intel Core i5-8265U; 8GB RAM; 256GB Solid State Drive; Intel UHD 620 (Renewed)
 Dell XPS 13 9380 13.3" Laptop - Intel Core i5-8265U; 8GB RAM; 256GB Solid State Drive; Intel UHD 620 (Renewed)
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$429.89
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Specs Comparison

Availability

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Released20202019
Release Date-
  • Announced: CES - January 2019
Generations-

Exterior

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Dimensions16.01” x 10.07” x 0.78” (406.9 x 256 x 19.9 mm)11.88 x 7.84 x 0.30 - 0.46 in (301.76 x 199.24 x 7.80 - 11.63 mm)
Width: 11.88” (301.76 mm)
Depth: 7.84” (199.24 mm)
Height: 0.30 - 0.46” (7.80 - 11.63 mm)
Weight5.07 lbs (2.3 kg)2.7 lbs - 2.81 lbs (1.23 kg - 1.27 kg)
Colors
Transparent Silver
  • Frost with Arctic white woven glass.
  • Rose Gold with Arctic white woven glass.
  • Platinum silver with black carbon fiber interior.
Keyboard and TrackpadKeyboard
  • Chiclet keyboard
  • Illuminated chiclet keyboard(Optional
  • Full-size backlit keyboard.
  • 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm) touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.

Display

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Size17.3 Inches13.3 Inches
Info17.3" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920x1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC with wide 178° viewing angles
  • 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen
    1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 400 nits luminance, 2.90 W power consumption, Anti-reflective, Touch support.
  • 13.3-inch FHD non-touchscreen
    1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 400 nits luminance, 2.90 W power consumption, Anti-glare, Non-touch support.
  • 13.3-inch UHD touchscreen
    3840 x 2160, 331 PPI, 60 Hz, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 400 nits luminance, 5.41 W power consumption, Anti-reflective, Touch support.

Ports

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
  • 1 x Type-C USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
  • 1 x Type-A USB 3.1 (Gen 1)
  • 2 x USB 2.0 port(s)
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x micro SD card
  • 1 x COMBO audio jack
Dell XPS 13 9380 Ports
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Left (3)
  • 1 x lock slot
    Wedge-shaped lock slot
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 3
    40 Gpbs, Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort, 4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3 (40 Gbps)
Right (3)
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort
  • 1 x headphone jack

Internal Specs

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Processor
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10110U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.10 → 4.10 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 4.20 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-8145U
    2 cores, 4 threads, 2.10 → 3.90 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.90 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10110U
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    23 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-8145U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  3. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory
  • 4GB
    DDR4 2666MHz SDRAM Onboard Memory
  • 1 x SODIMM slot for expansion, upgradable to 16GB SDRAM
  • 4GB 8GB 16GB
    2133 MHz Dual-channel DDR3 SRAM.
Discrete Graphics
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA
  • No discrete graphics
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FB
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® MX110
    Video memory: 2GB GDDR5 VRAM
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Storage
  • 128GB
    SATA 3.0 M.2 SSD M.2
  • 256GB 512GB
    PCIe® Gen3 x2 SSD M.2
  • 1TB HDD + 512GB SSD
  • 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2 TB
    PCIe 3x4 NVMe SSD up to 32 Gbps.

Connectivity

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Wi-FiIntegrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac)
  • Killer 1435-S WiFi
    Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
  • Bluetooth 4.2

Battery

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Size47Wh (3-cell lithium-polymer battery)
  • 4-cell smart lithium-ion
  • Battery Capacity: 52 Wh
Battery Life-
  • Up to Up to 21 hours
* Tested on FHD panel
Power Supply65W power adapter
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45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter
rated at 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A.

Software

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
OS
  • Endless OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04
Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in Apps
MyASUS features
  • Battery Health Charging
  • Splendid
  • Tru2Life
  • Function Key Lock
  • Link to MyASUS
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.9 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Infrared camera
    340 x 340 for Windows Hello authentication.
Audio
  • Supports Windows 10 Cortana with Voice
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • ASUS SonicMaster Technology
  • Realtek ALC3271-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Pro
  • Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total)
  • 4 digital array microphones; Far Field Cortana Capable

Misc

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
Sensors
  • Fingerprint sensor (optional)
  • Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button​​
  • Ambient light sensor
Security
  • Fingerprint reader (optional)
  • Security lock slot
  • Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in
  • Windows Hello Facial Recognition
  • Noble lock slot

Key Features

ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FBDell XPS 13 9380
At Glance
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
5.07 lb
2.30 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-10510U
4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
957
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,942
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Upgradable up to
16GB
2666 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
MX110
2GB GDDR5
Released in Early
2019
16:9 4K UHD
13.3”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
2.7 lb
1.22 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-8565U
4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
804
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,327
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 620
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
2133 MHz DDR3
Dell XPS 13 9380 Ports

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