As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 14 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.
In addition to its excellent Advanced screen, this laptop comes with a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution ensuring scenes pop with colour and great fidelity. Also, while watching in the dark, you can start, stop and skip through scenes using the backlit keyboard.
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 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression.
Managing finances has never been simpler. The R5-471T-78VY has enough processing power to manage even the largest spreadsheets. And the inclusion of a makes typing and updating numbers even easier.
Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-6500U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'!
The R5-471T-78VY makes surfing the web easy thanks to a reasonable hardware specification and fast, reliable b/g/n/ac WiFi connectivity.
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.
Social networking is relatively lightweight, so the low power 2.5 GHz processor is ideal. With 9 hours battery life, you can stay connected between charges.
Designed to be carried about, the R5-471T-78VY can be used everywhere in your home thanks to its 9 hours battery life.
The 9 hours battery life in the R5-471T-78VY is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.
Lightweight and compact, the R5-471T-78VY boasts 9 hours battery life to keep you going while on short trips like the daily commute on the train or subway.
A long journey doesn’t mean wasted time with the R5-471T-78VY thanks to its massive 9 hours battery life.
If you work in a hot desk environment, portability will be key. The R5-471T-78VY comes with 9 hours battery life so you can move around the office as much as you need.
Thanks to a 9 hours battery life, the R5-471T-78VY lets you work and work and work while visiting client sites.
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.2 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine.
The R5-471T-78VY is a great choice for when you need a good value, reliable laptop that won't be carried around too often. It’s not the smallest or lightest, however the 4.2 lbs weight is enough to get the job done.
The light may be low, but the R5-471T-78VY allows you to work or play around the clock. Make every keystroke count thanks to the 1 .
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types.
Whether you want to blend in, or have a laptop that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the R5-471T-78VY fits the bill.
Traditional and corporate, the R5-471T-78VY will not be out of place in any office, anywhere in the world.
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Specification | Description |
---|---|
Design | |
Colour | Black,Grey |
Convertible | Yes |
Form Factor | Convertible |
Display | |
Display HD Type | FHD |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Display Size | 14 inches |
Display Technology Name | IPS |
Display Touchscreen | Yes |
Processor | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit |
Processor Cores | 2 cores |
Processor Family | Intel Core i7-6xxx |
Processor Model | Intel Core i7-6500U |
Processor Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Processor Threads | 4 |
Memory | |
RAM Size | 8 GB |
RAM Type | LPDDR3-SDRAM |
Storage | |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Type | SSD |
Graphics | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated |
Networking | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 |
Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI Port | 1 |
Memory Card Reader | 1 |
Microphone | 1 |
USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 |
Camera | |
Camera | 1 |
Keyboard | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes |
Software | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 9 hours |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 24.5 inches |
Dimesnsions - Height | 1.8 inches |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 1.8 inches |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.8 inches |
Dimesnsions - Width | 34.3 inches |
Weight | 4.19 lbs |