The IdeaPad Flex also has longer battery life, and it can be configured with Intel or AMD CPUs, while the X515 is only available with Intel processors. The ASUS X515 ships with Windows 10S, a stripped-down version of Windows designed for low-end hardware.

Multitask using your iOS or Android phone with your PC, optimize your PC’s performance or contact after-sales service and support.It feels reasonably well-built despite an all-plastic chassis, and its thin and light design makes it easy to bring around. There's a good amount of flex in the display and bottom panel, but almost none when the laptop is closed. This will be included within your account minimum payment request every month and cannot be repaid using Take 3.

If you have elected to receive a replacement, then a swap out will be arranged at any UK mainland address of your choice. Also, its battery doesn't last long enough to get you through a typical 8-hour day, and although it has a USB-C port, you can't use it to charge the laptop or connect an external display. Windows 11 the most productive and secure version of windows yet with easy Navigation, easy organisation and faster performance. We can't perform the GPU test because Blender doesn't support the integrated GPU, although we expect it to take even longer. Image accuracy degrades very quickly as you move off-center, so you have to look at the screen almost straight on for the best picture quality.A 256GB Solid State Drive ensures a super-fast boot-up every time you lift the lid, as well as plenty of storage space for files and entertainment. The X515 has a USB-C port which the Inspiron 15 lacks, but it only supports data transfer, meaning you can't use it for charging or video output. Its NanoEdge display boasts wide 178 degree viewing angles and a matte anti-glare coating for a truly engaging experience. You can get both laptops with much better-performing 1080p IPS displays if you don't like the 720p TN panel option.

Unfortunately, while the RAM module is user-replaceable, you can only run the memory in a single-channel configuration because there's only one slot, which impacts performance in applications that benefit from a higher bandwidth. ASUS X515 has a dual storage design to give you the benefits of superfast data performance and a large storage capacity.My ASUS is the easy way to access handy ASUS apps that help you get more out of your laptop or desktop PC. It can handle simple tasks like web browsing, video playback, and other general productivity workloads like text formatting. You can opt-out of S mode free of charge; however, this is a one-time switch, and you can't go back to S mode after activating the full version of the operating system. You can configure the laptop with a PCIe NVMe SSD, a physical SATA hard drive, a combination of both, or an SSD with Intel Optane memory. Item number VH6EK The Asus VivoBook X515 Laptop is sturdy and reliable for all your everyday computing needs.