ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB vs. MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB and MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB Pros
Reasons that ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB is better than MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation.
2020 vs. 2019
ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB weighed 5.07 pounds, 12% lighter than the 5.73 pounds MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation.
Weight | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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Pound | 5.07 lbs. | 5.73 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.30 kg | 2.60 kg |
MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation Pros
Reasons that MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation is better than ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB.
Intel Xeon E-2176M inside MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation has a 53% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10510U inside ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB.
MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation supports a larger memory capacity than the ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB and MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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Slots | x1 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 ECC |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
Released | 2020 | 2019 |
Exterior | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
Dimensions | 16.01” x 10.07” x 0.78” (406.9 x 256 x 19.9 mm) | 15.63” x 10.57” x 1.08” (397 x 268.5 x 27.5 mm) |
Weight | 5.07 lbs (2.3 kg) | 5.73 lbs (2.6kg) |
Colors | Transparent Silver | Aluminum Black |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Keyboard
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Display | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
Size | 17.3 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
Info | 17.3" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920x1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC with wide 178° viewing angles | 17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS-Level, 60Hz, 72% NTSC, Thin Bezel, 100% sRGB. |
Ports | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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Nvidia® Quadro RTX™ 3000 Models
Nvidia® Quadro® T2000 Models
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Internal Specs | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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Connectivity | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
Wi-Fi | Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac) | Intel 9560 Jefferson Peak (2x2 802.11 AC) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | - | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
Size | 47Wh (3-cell lithium-polymer battery) | 51 Wh (6-cell battery) |
Power Supply | 65W power adapter |
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Software | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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Built-in Apps | MyASUS features
| MSI Creator Center |
Camera & Audio | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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| Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720 HD) top mounted camera. |
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Misc | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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| Fingerprint Reader |
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Warranty | - | 3 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) |
More | - | Matrix DisplayMSI's Matrix Display lets you can expand your work setup up to 2 additional screens.ISV CertificationMSI workstations are ISV certified systems, officially recognized and certified by major ISVs in engineering, 3D modeling, designing, and more. They're guaranteed to offer an absolute professional experience with no comparison in applications from Adobe, AutoDesk, Dassault, and others.Military-Grade Reliability and DurabilityThe MSI Mobile Workstation meets the MIL-STD 810G standards covering a wide range of conditions.Creator CenterThe Creator Center takes optimization to the next level with easily adjustable system modes and resources for a wide range of scenarios and needs. |
Key Features | ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB | MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation |
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Comparison Summary
ASUS has released the VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB, a 17.3-inch machine, in 2020. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-10510U with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce MX110 with 2GB GDDR5.
On the other hand, we have the 17.3-inch WE75 Mobile Workstation was introduced by MSI about a year earlier in 2019. It comes with up to a hexa-core Intel Xeon E-2176M with a boost clock speed up to 4.40 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 with 6GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB and MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation have the same 17.3-inch display size. In addition, The ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB weighs 5.07 lbs. about 13% lighter than the 5.73 lbs. MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation. Moreover, measured at 16.01” x 10.07” x 0.78”, the ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB is much more portable than the MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation at 15.63” x 10.57” x 1.08”.
Moving over to upgradability, ASUS claims that the ASUS VivoBook 17 K712FA/FB supports up to 16GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.
For MSI WE75 Mobile Workstation, it supports up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 ECC memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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