| Processor | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Processor model | A12-9720P | i5-6200U |
| Processor cores | 4 | 2 |
| Processor series | | Intel Core i5-6200 series |
| Processor family | 7th Generation AMD A12-Series APUs | 6th gen Intel Core i5 |
| Processor socket | | LGA 1356 (Socket B2) |
| Processor frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Processor threads | | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.6 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Processor codename | | Skylake |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | | 15 W |
| Software | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture | | 64-bit |
| Display & Graphics | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display diagonal | 15.6 inch | 15.6 inch |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Display surface | Matt | |
| HD type | Full HD | Full HD |
| LED backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz | |
| Panel type | | IPS |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Discrete graphics adapter | No | No |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | Not available | Not available |
| On-board graphics adapter | Yes | Yes |
| On-board graphics adapter model | AMD Radeon R7 | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory | | 1.74 GB |
| Number of displays supported | | 3 |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency | | 300 MHz |
| On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max) | | 1000 MHz |
| On-board graphics adapter family | | Intel HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics adapter OpenGL | | 4.4 |
| Memory | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Internal memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 2133 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | | 1 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Storage | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| HDD size | 2.5" | |
| Storage media | SSD | SSD |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 1 |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB | |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card reader integrated | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Optical drive type | | DVD Super Multi DL |
| Network & Communication | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| 3G | | No |
| 4G | | No |
| Bluetooth | | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | | 4.1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes | Yes |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB 2.0 | 1 | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A | 2 | |
| Headphone outputs | | 1 |
| DC-in jack | | Yes |
| Docking connector | | Yes |
| Microphone in | | Yes |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A | | 4 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | | 1 |
| Input Devices | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Clickpad |
| Keyboard backlit | | Yes |
| Keyboard number of keys | | 102 |
| Windows keys | | Yes |
| Audio | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Audio system | SonicMaster | DTS Studio Sound |
| Built-in microphone | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Front camera | Yes | Yes |
| Power | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output voltage | 19 V | 19 V |
| AC adapter output current | | 2.37 A |
| Security | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Cable lock slot | Yes | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington | Kensington |
| Password protection | Yes | |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes | |
| Fingerprint reader | | Yes |
| Design | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Brand | ASUS | Toshiba |
| Model name | R556QA-DM254T | Z50-C-143 |
| Part Number | R556QA-DM254T_8 | PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Product type | Notebook | Notebook |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Black, Grey | |
| EAN/UPC code | 5901443221623 | |
| Depth | 256 mm | 258 mm |
| Width | 382 mm | 379 mm |
| Height | 25.8 mm | 23.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Release Date | 2020-01-22 | 2018-01-10 |
| Family | | Tecra |
| Colour of product | | Metallic |
| Battery Information | ASUS R556QA-DM254T R556QA-DM254T_8 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Battery capacity | 37 Wh | |
| Battery type | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life | | 8 h |
| Number of battery cells | | 4 |
