Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD vs. MSI Modern 14 (B4SX): Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD and MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD Pros

Reasons that Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD is better than MSI Modern 14 (B4SX).

Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 2GB GDDR5 with Max-Q vs. integrated

11% larger display

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD has a 15.6-inch screen size 11% larger than the 14-inch MSI Modern 14 (B4SX).

Display size
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD
15.6-inch
MSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
14-inch

MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) Pros

Reasons that MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) is better than Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD.

Newer manufacturing

2020 vs. 2019

Much faster CPU performance

AMD Ryzen 7 4700U inside MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) has a 101% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8565U inside Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) - AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
4,691
MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) - AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
3,785
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD - Intel Core i7-8565U
2,327
Supports larger memory

MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) supports a larger memory capacity than the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD.

Max system memory size
MSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
64 GB
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD
16 GB
Supports faster memory

MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) supports a faster memory speed than the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD.

Memory type and speed
MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD - DDR4
2,400 MHz
About 38% lighter

MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) weighed 2.62 pounds, 38% lighter than the 4.19 pounds Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD.

WeightAsus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Pound
4.19 lbs.
2.62 lbs.
Kilogram
1.90 kg
1.19 kg

Prices

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

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FD Price
ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED Laptop, 14†OLED Touch Display, Intel Evo Platform, Intel Core i7-1360P CPU, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Ponder Blue, UP3404VA-DS74T
ASUS Zenbook 14 Flip OLED Laptop, 14†OLED Touch Display, Intel Evo Platform, Intel Core i7-1360P CPU, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Ponder Blue, UP3404VA-DS74T
By ASUS
$1,199.99
ASUS Zenbook Duo Laptop, Dual 14” OLED 3K 120Hz Touch Display, Intel Evo Certified, Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU, Intel Arc Graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, Inkwell Gray, UX8406MA-PS99T
ASUS Zenbook Duo Laptop, Dual 14” OLED 3K 120Hz Touch Display, Intel Evo Certified, Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU, Intel Arc Graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, Inkwell Gray, UX8406MA-PS99T
By ASUS
$1,699.99
ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 OLED Laptop 15.6” FHD Touch Display, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti gpu, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Pine Grey, UM535QE-XH91T
ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 OLED Laptop 15.6” FHD Touch Display, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti gpu, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Pine Grey, UM535QE-XH91T
By ASUS
$1,499.99
MSI Modern 14 (B4SX) Price
MSI Modern 14 14" Laptop: Intel Core i7-1195G7, Intel Iris Xe, 8GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD, 180-Degree Lay-Flat, USB Type-C, MicroSD Card Reader, Win 11 Pro: Classic Black C11M-064US
MSI Modern 14 14" Laptop: Intel Core i7-1195G7, Intel Iris Xe, 8GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD, 180-Degree Lay-Flat, USB Type-C, MicroSD Card Reader, Win 11 Pro: Classic Black C11M-064US
By MSI
$519.00
$799.00 35% OFF
MSI Modern 14 Laptop: Intel Core i3-1215U, UHD Graphics, 14" FHD, 8GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD, 180-Degree Lay-Flat, Type C, Win 11 Home: Classic Black C12M-495US
MSI Modern 14 Laptop: Intel Core i3-1215U, UHD Graphics, 14" FHD, 8GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD, 180-Degree Lay-Flat, Type C, Win 11 Home: Classic Black C12M-495US
By MSI
$449.00
$499.00 10% OFF
Msi Modern14C7M-048US Nb Msi Modern 14 C7m-048us R
Msi Modern14C7M-048US Nb Msi Modern 14 C7m-048us R
By MSI
$509.49

Availability

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Released20192020

Exterior

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Dimensions14.06” x 8.90” x 0.82” (357 x 226 x 20.9 mm)
  • 12.56” x 8.67” x 0.66” (319 x 220.2 x 16.9 mm)
    MSI Modern 14 B4M
  • 12.68” x 8.74” x 0.63” (322 x 222 x 15.9 mm)
    MSI Modern 14 B4MW
Weight4.19 lbs (1.9 kg)
  • 2.87 lbs (1.3 kg)
    MSI Modern 14 B4M
  • 2.62 lbs (1.19 kg)
    MSI Modern 14 B4MW
Colors
Gun Grey
  • Carbon Gray Beige Mousse Bluestone
    MSI Modern 14 B4M
  • Aluminum Black
    MSI Modern 14 B4MW
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size backlit, with 1.4mm key travel
  • Touchpad
    • Glass-covered; intelligent palm-rejection
    • Precision Touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger smart gestures
  • Keyboard
    • Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White)
    • 1.5mm key travel
  • Touchpad
    • Precision touchpad support multitouch gestures and intuitive response.

Display

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Size15.6 Inches14 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” LED-backlit 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) glare touchscreen
  • 15.6” LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080) glare touchscreen
  • 4.5mm-thin bezel with 90% screen-to-body ratio
  • Wide 100% sRGB color gamut
  • IPS-level wide-view technology
14.0" FHD (1920x1080), IPS-Level, Wide View Angle, Thin Bezel.

Ports

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™  
    (data transfer only)
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A™
  • 1 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x Standard HDMI
  • 1 x SD card reader
  • 1 x Audio combo jack
  • 1 x DC-in
  • 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
  • 2 x USB Type-A 2.0
  • 1 x MicroSD Card Reader
  • 1 x HDMI (4K @ 30Hz)
  • 1 x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
  • 1 x DC-in

Internal Specs

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Processor
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U
    6 cores, 6 threads, 2.30 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB Cache, 15W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4700U
    8 cores, 8 threads, 2.00 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB Cache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 4500U
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    6 Graphics Cores, 1500 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4700U
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Memory
16GB
2400 MHz DDR4 memory
  • DDR4-3200 Memory Type
  • 2 Slots Number of SO-DIMM Slot
  • Max 64GB Max Capacity
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 with Max-Q Design
Video memory: 2 GB GDDR5 VRAM.
-
Storage
  • 256GB 512GB
    SATA 3.0 M.2 SSD
  • 2TB
    5400 rpm SATA HDD
1 x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3 / SATA)

Connectivity

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Wi-FiDual-band 802.11ac gigabit-class Wi-Fi
  • 802.11 AC Wi-Fi 5
  • 802.11 AX Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
  • Bluetooth 5.0
  • Bluetooth 5.1

Battery

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Size
  • 57Wh (4-cell lithium-polymer battery)
  • 86Wh (6-cell lithium-polymer battery)
    With SSD models only.
52 Wh (3-cell Li-Polymer battery)
Battery LifeUp to 15 hours of battery life-
Power Supply120W USB-C power adapter
Plug Type: ø4.5 (mm), output 19 [email protected].
65W compact power adapter

Software

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
ASUS Splendid ASUS Sync ASUS Giftbox
  • MSI Center for Business & Productivity

Camera & Audio

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
  • FHD world-facing camera (optional)
  • IR camera for Windows Hello support.
Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720 HD) top mounted camera.
Audio
  • Built-in W Stereo Speakers with Array Microphone
  • Smart AMP
  • Supports Windows 10 Cortana
  • Harman Kardon
  • 2 x 2W Speaker
  • Nahimic 3
  • High-Resolution Audio ready

Misc

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
InkingSupports ASUS Pen.-
Sensors
  • IR Camera
-
Security
  • Windows Hello Face Authentication
-
In the box
  • ZenBook Flip 15 (UX562)
  • Power adaptor with power cord (120W)
  • ASUS Pen (optional)
  • Protective sleeve (optional)
-
Warranty-1-year Limited Warranty (Include 1 Year Global)

Key Features

Asus ZenBook Flip 15 UX562FDMSI Modern 14 (B4SX)
At Glance
Released in
2019
16:9 4K
15.6”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
4.19 lb
1.90 kg
Powered By
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
16GB
2400 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
GTX 1050
2GB GDDR5 with Max-Q
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
14”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
2.62 lb
1.19 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
8C/8T, 2.00 → 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
968
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,691
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
3200 MHz DDR4

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