Asus Vivobook 17vsAsus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus

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ASUS Vivobook 17
Vivobook 17

Quick Stats

The ASUS Vivobook 17 offers fast and smooth performance for everyday tasks and productivity work.
The ASUS Vivobook 17's build is decent but not impressive, feeling neither premium nor durable overall.
The ASUS Vivobook 17's display is decent, but its limitations are notable, especially in bright light conditions.
The ASUS Vivobook 17 offers a range of features, including FHD screen and good speakers, at an affordable price.
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ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus

Quick Stats

The ASUS Chromebook Plus CX54 delivers impressive performance with a Core i5 processor and ample RAM.
The Asus ExpertBook CX54's build quality is top-notch and makes it stand out at its price range overall.
The Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus boasts a top-notch, bright 14-inch Quad HD display with tiny bezels and smooth animations.
The Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus boasts a sleek design with impressive features like Quad HD screen and 120Hz refresh rate.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus Vivobook 17
#573
Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
Winner
#571
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Vivobook 17
#162
Winner
Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
#745
Display
Asus Vivobook 17
#821
Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
#361
Winner
Performance
Asus Vivobook 17
#302
Winner
Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
#668
Build
Asus Vivobook 17
#512
Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
#150
Winner
Features
Asus Vivobook 17
#282
Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
#238
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS Vivobook 17
Asus ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
up to 40GB
up to 16GB
up to 4000GB SSD
up to 512GB SSD
Intel Core i9-13900H
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake, 64EU)
Intel Graphics (4-Cores)
1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Vivobook 17

Strengths

Coming with a powerful AMD processor and plenty of storage, this laptop is fast and nice.
The speakers are surprisingly good, getting reasonably loud without too much distortion.
This computer could benefit entry-level accountants, students, and non-profits looking for big screen real estate but not wanting to break the bank.
It's definitely one of the thinner and lighter weight 17-inch machines out there.
With a price starting at $550, this laptop is perfect for those looking for an affordable 17-inch machine.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Asus Vivobook 17

The ASUS Vivobook 17 is a budget-friendly laptop that offers an impressive blend of performance and affordability. Priced at around $550, this machine is perfect for those seeking a big-screen experience without breaking the bank. With its thin and lightweight design, it's ideal for students, entry-level accountants, and professionals looking for a reliable productivity tool. While it may not be suited for heavy gaming or video editing, this laptop delivers on its promise of an all-around business machine with decent specs and features.

Asus ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus

The Asus Chromebook Plus CX54 has taken an unconventional path to market, but its wait was well worth it. This sleek, thin, and light all-metal Chromebook boasts a fantastic 14-inch Quad HD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, making animations feel buttery smooth. The device's rigid chassis and expansive port selection are also noteworthy features, particularly the inclusion of two USB-C ports with Thunderbolt 4 support.

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