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Asus ROG Zephyrus M GM501GM-EI007T vs. Apple MacBook Air (2020) - 1.1GHz DC 8GB 256GB 13" + 9
Built-in microphone
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Built-in speakers
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
Multi channel
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
2-channel (Stereo)
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth version
4.2
5.0
5.0
4.1
5.0
5.0
4.0
5.0
4.0
5.0
5.0
Ethernet connection (RJ45)
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Max Ethernet speed
1 Gbit/s
Mobile broadband (WWAN)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
NFC
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wireless networking standard (IEEE 802.11)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5), 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Adaptive-Sync Technology
NVIDIA G-Sync
NVIDIA G-Sync
Platform
PC
Mac
Mac
PC
Mac
PC
PC
PC
PC
PC
Mac
DisplayPort
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Type of DisplayPort connector
Via USB-C
Via USB-C
Via USB-C
Via USB-C
Via USB-C
Via USB-C
HDMI
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Other connectors
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Headphone output
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Thunderbolt version
Thunderbolt 3
Thunderbolt 3
Thunderbolt 3
Thunderbolt 3
Thunderbolt 3
USB
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Type of USB connector
USB (Type A), USB (Type C)
USB (Type C)
USB (Type C)
USB (Type A), USB (Type C)
USB (Type C)
USB (Type A), USB (Type C)
USB (Type A)
USB (Type A), USB (Type C)
USB (Type A), USB (Type C)
USB (Type A), USB (Type C)
USB (Type C)
USB (total)
5
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
USB version
USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps), USB 3 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB 2.0, USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
USB 2.0, USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps), USB 3 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
USB 2.0, USB 3 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
USB 3 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
Colour
Black
Silver, Grey, Gold
Silver, Grey
Grey
Silver, Grey
Silver, Grey
Black
Black, Grey
Black, Silver
Silver, Grey
Silver, Grey
Dimensions (WxHxD)
Depth
262 mm
212.4 mm
212.4 mm
199 mm
212.4 mm
214.8 mm
245 mm
222 mm
248.5 mm
229.9 mm
245.9 mm
Height
19.9 mm
16.1 mm
14.9 mm
17.25 mm
14.9 mm
15.9 mm
18 mm
17.9 mm
16.1 mm
16.9 mm
16.2 mm
Width
383 mm
304.1 mm
304.1 mm
268 mm
304.1 mm
322.5 mm
343 mm
324 mm
358 mm
357.8 mm
357.9 mm
Product weight
2.2 kg
1.29 kg
1.37 kg
1 kg
1.37 kg
1.38 kg
1.65 kg
1.6 kg
1.69 kg
1.53 kg
2 kg
Aspect ratio
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:10 (Widescreen)
16:10 (Widescreen)
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:10 (Widescreen)
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:9 (Widescreen)
16:10 (Widescreen)
Display technology
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
LCD
Backlight
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
Panel type
IPS
IPS
IPS
IPS
IPS
TN
IPS
TN
IPS
IPS
Refresh rate
144Hz
60Hz
60Hz
60Hz
60Hz
120Hz
60Hz
60Hz
60Hz
Screen resolution
1920x1080
2560x1600
2560x1600
1366x768
2560x1600
1920x1080
1366x768
1920x1080
1366x768
1920x1080
3072x1920
Screen size
15.6 inches
13.3 inches
13.3 inches
11.6 inches
13.3 inches
14 inches
14 inches
14 inches
15.6 inches
15.6 inches
16 inches
Screen surface
Matte
Glossy
Glossy
Matte
Glossy
Matte
Matte
Matte
Glossy
Swivel screen
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Touchscreen
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Eco labels
EnergyStar
EnergyStar
EnergyStar
EnergyStar
EnergyStar
EnergyStar
EnergyStar
EnergyStar, EPEAT
Built-in camera
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Features
Backlit keyboard
Backlit keyboard, USB Power Delivery (PD)
Backlit keyboard, USB Power Delivery (PD), Display Touchpad
Fanless design, USB Power Delivery (PD)
Backlit keyboard, USB Power Delivery (PD), Display Touchpad
USB Power Delivery (PD)
Backlit keyboard, USB Power Delivery (PD)
USB Power Delivery (PD)
USB Power Delivery (PD)
Backlit keyboard, USB Power Delivery (PD), Display Touchpad
Numeric keyboard
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Security
Fingerprint reader
Fingerprint reader
Fingerprint reader
Fingerprint reader
Fingerprint reader
Fingerprint reader
Suitable for gaming
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Dedicated graphics memory
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
Graphics memory
6 GB
6 GB
4 GB
Type of graphics memory
GDDR5
GDDR6
GDDR6
Graphics processor
GeForce GTX 1060
Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645
Intel HD Graphics 500
Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7
Radeon RX Vega 8
Intel HD Graphics 500
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Intel HD Graphics 500
Radeon RX Vega 8
Radeon Pro 5300M
Switchable graphics
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Material (body/chassis)
Aluminium, Plastic
Aluminium
Aluminium
Aluminium
Aluminium
Plastic
Aluminium, Plastic, Magnesium
Aluminium
Aluminium
Free memory slots
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Maximum amount of memory
32 GB
8 GB
8 GB
4 GB
16 GB
8 GB
8 GB
24 GB
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
Memory slot
SO-DIMM
Onboard
Onboard
Onboard
Onboard
Onboard
SO-DIMM
Onboard & SO-DIMM
Onboard
Onboard
Onboard
Number of memory slots
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
RAM size
16 GB
8 GB
8 GB
4 GB
16 GB
8 GB
4 GB
16 GB
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
Type of memory
DDR4
DDR4X
DDR3
DDR4
DDR4X
DDR4
DDR3
DDR4
DDR4
DDR4
DDR4
Release year
2018
2020
2020
2018
2020
2020
2017
2020
2018
2020
2019
Pointing stick
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Max battery life
5.5 h
12 h
10 h
10 h
10 h
10 h
9 h
10.7 h
9 h
6.5 h
11 h
Number of battery cells
4
2
2
4
2
Processor core type
6 (Hexa) Core
2 (Dual) Core
4 (Quad) Core
2 (Dual) Core
4 (Quad) Core
4 (Quad) Core
2 (Dual) Core
8 (Octa) Core
2 (Dual) Core
4 (Quad) Core
6 (Hexa) Core
Processor model
Intel Core i7 8750H
Intel Core i3 1000NG4
Intel Core i5 8257U
Intel Celeron N3350
Intel Core i5 1038NG7
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
Intel Celeron N3350
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
Intel Celeron N3350
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
Intel Core i7 9750H
Processor speed
2.2 GHz
1.1 GHz
1.4 GHz
1.1 GHz
2 GHz
2.1 GHz
1.1 GHz
2.9 GHz
1.1 GHz
2.1 GHz
2.6 GHz
32/64-bit OS
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
Operating system
Windows 10 Home
Mac OS
Mac OS
Google Chrome OS
Mac OS
Windows 10 Home
Windows 10 Home
Windows 10 Home
Google Chrome OS
Windows 10 Home
Mac OS
Flash/SSD
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Flash/SSD size
256 GB
256 GB
256 GB
32 GB
512 GB
512 GB
32 GB
512 GB
64 GB
256 GB
512 GB
Type
SSD
SSD
SSD
eMMC
SSD
SSD
eMMC
SSD
eMMC
SSD
SSD
Number of SSDs
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Hard drive (mechanical/hybrid)
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Hard drive size
1000 GB
Memory card reader
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Type of memory card
microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC
Secure Digital, SDHC, SDXC
microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC
Optical drive
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No