Acer Chromebook 715 vs ASUS Chromebook CX9 (CX9400)

Acer Chromebook 715 ASUS Chromebook CX9 (CX9400)
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Model
Manufacturer Acer ASUS
Model Chromebook 715 Chromebook CX9 (CX9400)
Intended Market Consumer Consumer
Release Date August, 2020 -
Approximate Price ~$430 [] []
Display
Screen Size 15.6 " / 39.6 cm 14.0 " / 35.6 cm
Screen Resolution
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
Screen Technology
  • IPS
  • IPS
Touchscreen No Optional better
Pen / Stylus No Optional
Performance
Processors
  • Intel Pentium 4417U
  • Intel Core i3-1115G4/i5-1135G7/i7-1165G7
RAM 4 GB 8/16 GB
GPU
  • Intel HD Graphics 610
  • Intel UHD Graphics
  • Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Battery Life - -
Octane V2 Score - -
Storage
Drive Capacity 128 GB 128/256/512 GB
Drive Technology
  • eMMC
  • NVMe
Connectivity
USB 2 0 ports 0 ports
USB 3 1 port 2 ports
USB Type-C 2 ports 1 port
WiFi 802.11ac 802.11ax better
Features
Android Applications Yes -
Backlit Keyboard Yes Yes
Additional Features
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Full HDMI Port
  • Fingerprint Sensor
  • Kensington Lock
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Headphone Jack
Physical Characteristics
Convertible No No
Fanless No -
Colors
  • Steel Gray
  • Star Black
Weight 1.95 KG / 4.30 LBS 1.05 KG / 2.31 LBS lighter
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