Asus ZenBook Pro UX580GE i9 15.6 inch SSD Black
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Asus ZenBook Pro UX550VD i5 15.6 inch SSD Black
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Hardcore Gaming |
A resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, means rich graphics to shoot Zombies or cross the galaxy in detail Your 's Intel Core i9-8950HK processor means whilst your thumbs may struggle with the Call of Duty or Doom your will not. The 16 GB RAM combines nicely with the GPU on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti which hits a 3DMark benchmark score of 7766 , and the 6 cores CPU hit a Passmark benchmark of 14414 |
A resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, means rich graphics to shoot Zombies or cross the galaxy in detail Your 's Intel Core i5-7300HQ processor means whilst your thumbs may struggle with the Call of Duty or Doom your will not. The 8 GB RAM combines nicely with the GPU on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 which hits a 3DMark benchmark score of 6036.5 , and the 4 cores CPU hit a Passmark benchmark of 6845 | |
Casual Gaming |
Whether your scoring in FIFA or battling knights in Assassins' Creed a basic laptop won't cut the mustard. The 2.9 GHz 6 cores processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti will ensure smooth game and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure. |
Whether your scoring in FIFA or battling knights in Assassins' Creed a basic laptop won't cut the mustard. The 2.5 GHz 4 cores processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 will ensure smooth game and the advanced wifi ensure you'll be victorious in any adventure. | |
College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Basic Video Editing |
With a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. |
With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 8 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another. | |
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 6 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Pro Music Production |
Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (3840 x 2160 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup. | ||
Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | |
Back-end Development |
You'll need a machine that can handle multiple VMs for your various Dev environments, which is why we've picked something for you that's got an Intel Core i9-8950HK , (a processor with 6 cores) plus a healthy RAM size of 16 GB. Also, its 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution provides adequate screen estate to view multiple window or more of your IDE while you work. | ||
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ZenBook Pro UX550VD will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i9-8950HK processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7300HQ processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 14 hours battery life in the ZenBook Pro UX550VD is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 14 hours battery life in the ZenBook Pro UX550VD has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 9.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 14 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 14 hours battery life in the ZenBook Pro UX550VD can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 9.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 14 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.9 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.8 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.9 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.8 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | |
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
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Battery Life | 9.5 hours | 14 hours | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 24.1 cm | 25.1 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Height | 1.89 cm | 1.8 cm | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 36.5 cm | 36.5 cm | |
Display HD Type | UHD | FHD | |
Display Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | TN | |
Fingerprint Reader | - | Yes | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel HD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics Card Type | Dedicated | Dedicated | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
Keyboard Language | - | German | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 5.0 | 4.2 | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | - | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Home | |
Processor Architecture | - | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 6 cores | 4 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i9 | Intel Core i5 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i9-8950HK | Intel Core i5-7300HQ | |
Processor Speed | 2.9 GHz | 2.5 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 12 | 4 | |
RAM Size | 16 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
Sound System | SonicMaster | SonicMaster | |
SSD Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB | |
Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | 2 | |
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C Port | 2 | 2 | |
USB Type-A 3.1 (Gen 2) | 2 | - | |
Weight | 1.88 kg | 1.8 kg |
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