Although the IdeaPad Flex has a slightly smaller display, it has a 360-degree hinge that lets you use the laptop as a tablet, while you can only use the X515 in clamshell mode. Its Intel 10th Gen processor and integrated graphics can handle light workloads like web browsing and video playback with ease, but it isn't ideal for heavy tasks like video editing or 3D rendering. Its wide-view FHD panel features an anti-glare coating to reduce unwanted distractions from irritating glare and reflections, so you can truly focus on what’s in front of you. Inside, it’s powered by up to an Intel ® Core ™ i7 processor with 16 GB 2400 MHz RAM, and features NVIDIA ® GeForce ® MX330. With the built-in fingerprint sensor 3 in the touchpad and Windows Hello, there’s no need to type in your password every time — all you need is a single touch!

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. Windows 11 has all the power and security of past Windows verisions but with a redesigned and refrshed look. AudioWizard: This application lets you customize the laptop speakers' sound profile and EQ settings. It doesn't even have full coverage of the commonly-used sRGB color space, making most content look washed out.Like the Geekbench tests, it has good single-thread performance, but its multi-thread performance is sub-par because it only has two cores and four threads. As for the GPU compute, the Core i3's Intel UHD Graphics performs terribly, and we expect the Core i7's Intel Iris Plus and NVIDIA discrete GPUs to be only slightly better.

The MacBook Air's M1 SoC is much more powerful than any of the Intel CPUs available on the X515, and it's also more power-efficient, leading to longer battery life. My ASUS is the easy way to access handy ASUS apps that help you get more out of your laptop or desktop PC. Unfortunately, the screen is too dim for use in well-lit settings, the keyboard lacks backlighting, and the webcam video quality is bad. This will be included within your account minimum payment request every month and cannot be repaid using Take 3. ASUS X515 also supports Intel ® Optane ™ memory1 technology so apps load faster and multitasking feels smoother.If the item was originally delivered by Initial City Link / DPD / Specialist courier, Electrical-Deals will arrange a FOC collection at your choice of UK Mainland address.