ASUS VivoBook X540UA i5 15.6 Black
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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. | |
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 2 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 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
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 Asus 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
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 The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the VivoBook X540UA-DS51 will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Notebook - 15-bs070wm will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your Asus 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 i5-7200U processor and 8 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 i5-7200U 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 7.3 hours battery life in the VivoBook X540UA-DS51 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the Notebook - 15-bs070wm is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 7.3 hours battery life in the VivoBook X540UA-DS51 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the Notebook - 15-bs070wm 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. | ||
Use Around the Office |
The 7.3 hours battery life in the VivoBook X540UA-DS51 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the Notebook - 15-bs070wm 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. | ||
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.4 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.5 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.4 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.5 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | ||
Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | |
Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
Funky Look |
It comes in an unconventional package that stands out from the typical greys and blacks that are common with such devices. | ||
Serious Multitasking | |||
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Battery Life | 7.25 hours | 9.5 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | - | Yes | |
Cable Lock Slot Type | - | Kensington | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Colour | Black, Brown | Black, Silver | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 25.15 inches | 25.38 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | 2.72 inches | 2.38 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 38.14 inches | 38 inches | |
Display HD Type | FHD | HD | |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels | |
Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
Display Technology Name | TN | SVA | |
Display Touchscreen | - | Yes | |
Energy Star Certified | - | Yes | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | - | ||
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 620 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
HDD Capacity | 1000 GB | 1000 GB | |
HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
HDMI Version | 1.4 | - | |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
Manufacturer | Asus | - | |
Manufacturer Part Number | 90NB0HF1-M02850 | - | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
Model Name | VivoBook X540UA-DS51 | Notebook - 15-bs070wm | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 | 4.2 | |
Network Wired Type | 10/100 Mbps | - | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home | |
Optical Drive Type | DVD Burner | DVD Burner | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-7200U | Intel Core i5-7200U | |
Processor Speed | 2.50 GHz | 2.50 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz | |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
Sound System | SonicMaster | - | |
Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 1000 GB | |
Storage Type | HDD | HDD | |
USB 2.0 Ports | 2 | 1 | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 1 | 2 | |
Weight | 4.41 lbs | 4.5 lbs |
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