ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 vs. 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3): Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 and 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 Pros
Reasons that ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 is better than 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 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 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) since it has onboard memory.
Memory | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Slots | x1 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.
Slots | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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M.2 | Yes x1 | Onboard |
ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 has more ports and slots count than the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3). It has nine versus five amount of ports and slots on the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
Ports | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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HDMI | Yes | No |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
lock slot | Yes | No |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
power port | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 3 | No | Yes x4 |
USB-A | Yes x3 | No |
USB-C | Yes | No |
Total | 9 | 5 |
ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3). It has six versus two commonly used ports and slots on the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
Ports | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
HDMI | Yes | No |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
power port | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 3 | No | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | No |
USB-C | Yes | No |
2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) Pros
Reasons that 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) is better than ASUS VivoBook 17 X712.
Intel Core i7-1068NG7 inside 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) has a 20% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside ASUS VivoBook 17 X712.
The 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) supports a larger memory capacity than the ASUS VivoBook 17 X712. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the ASUS VivoBook 17 X712.
The 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) supports a faster memory speed than the ASUS VivoBook 17 X712. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the ASUS VivoBook 17 X712.
The 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) weighed 3.1 pounds, 39% lighter than the 5.07 pounds ASUS VivoBook 17 X712.
Weight | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Pound | 5.07 lbs. | 3.1 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.30 kg | 1.41 kg |
Prices
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Availability | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Released | 2020 | 2020 |
Release Date | - |
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Pricing | - |
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Generations | - |
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Exterior | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Dimensions | 16.01” x 10.07” x 0.78 ~ 0.84” (406.9 x 256 x 19.9 ~ 21.4 mm) |
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Weight | 5.07 lbs (2.3 kg) | Starting at 3.1 pounds (1.4 kg) |
Colors | Transparent Silver | Space Gray Silver |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Keyboard
| Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Size | 17.3 Inches | 13.3 Inches |
Info |
| Retina display
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Ports | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Left (3)
Right (6)
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Right (3)
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Internal Specs | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 16GB configurable to 32GB of 3733MHz LPDDR4X onboard memory |
Discrete Graphics | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712JA
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Storage |
| 512GB 1TB configurable to 2TB or 4TB SSD |
Connectivity | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Wi-Fi | Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac) |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology |
Battery | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Size |
| 58.0 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
Battery Life | - |
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Power Supply | 45W power adapter | 61W USB‑C Power Adapter |
Software | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
OS |
| Shipped with macOS Catalina |
Built-in Apps | MyASUS features
| Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player |
Camera & Audio | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Camera |
| 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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In the box | - |
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Warranty | - | Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one‑year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. |
Key Features | ASUS VivoBook 17 X712 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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