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Laptop Asus D550MA

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The Asus D550MA laptop is a versatile device designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Celeron® N2840 processor, it ensures optimal performance for everyday use, ranging from web browsing to word processing.

With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, the D550MA offers satisfactory display quality for watching videos and working on documents. Its sleek black design gives it a modern look, while its lightweight construction (2130 g) enhances portability.

This model features 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, providing ample space to store your files and applications. The Super Multi DL DVD optical drive adds versatile functionality for reading and writing optical media.

In terms of connectivity, the Asus D550MA offers several ports, including an HDMI port and a USB 2.0 port, allowing for easy connection to various devices and monitors. Additionally, it is equipped with stereo audio and a front camera, perfect for video calls.

The 34 Wh nickel-metal hybrid battery ensures sufficient autonomy for prolonged use without interruption. Running on Windows 8.1, this laptop is designed to meet the needs of users looking for a reliable device for daily tasks.

In summary, the Asus D550MA is a smart choice for those seeking a functional and aesthetic laptop, suitable for both personal and professional use.

Manual of product D550MA

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Editorial note

The Asus D550MA presents itself as an affordable laptop, ideal for users looking for a performing device for everyday tasks. It is equipped with an Intel Celeron N2840 processor and 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, offering decent performance for activities such as web browsing, word processing, and video watching. Its 500 GB storage space allows for a large amount of data to be kept, which is an asset for those who need to store multimedia files. The modern and compact design of the Asus D550MA, combined with a weight of 2.13 kg, makes it easy to transport, making it practical for on-the-go use. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting provides a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution may seem low compared to current standards. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The memory limited to 4 GB may restrict performance during multitasking or for more demanding applications. Additionally, the lack of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options, and the absence of a touchscreen may reduce interactivity for some users. Despite these limitations, the Asus D550MA remains a valid option, especially for users looking for good value for money. Its nickel-metal hybrid battery technology ensures decent battery life, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. In summary, this model is recommended for basic and everyday use.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to its intuitive interface and features tailored to daily needs. However, the lack of a touchscreen may limit interactivity for some users.

Performance

The Intel Celeron N2840 processor and 4 GB of RAM provide adequate performance for basic tasks, but may be insufficient for more demanding applications or multitasking.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures decent battery life, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging.

Design

The design is modern and compact, with a weight of 2.13 kg that makes it easy to transport. However, the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is relatively low compared to current standards.

Value for money

With a storage space of 500 GB and good value for money, the Asus D550MA is a valid option for users looking for a laptop for everyday tasks.

connectivity

The absence of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options, which can be a drawback for some users. However, the available ports are sufficient for standard use.

Advantages

Intel Celeron processor for smooth performance

500 GB of storage for important data

15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting

Stereo sound and built-in microphone

Lightweight and compact for easy transport

Disadvantages

Limited 4 GB internal memory

Low screen resolution, 1366 x 768

No Bluetooth for connectivity

Impractical weight of 2.13 kg

Underperforming Intel Celeron N2840 processor

Lack of touchscreen for interactivity

Technical Specifications D550MA

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Format
    Hinge
  • Product color
    Black

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Internal memory
    4 GB

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD
  • Total storage capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    HD
  • Display area
    Gloss
  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Touch screen
    No
  • Image format
    16:9

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    -
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    -
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    311 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    792 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    792 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    - Go
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,1000,100 Mbit/s
  • Wifi standards
    802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Connectivity

  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Total number of SATA connectors
    2
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    3
  • Battery capacity
    34 Wh

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    381 mm
  • Weight
    2130 g
  • Depth
    251.46 mm
  • Height
    30.48 mm

Processor

  • Bus type
    -
  • Number of QPI links
    -
  • Processor family
    Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    N2840
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.58 GHz
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor cache memory
    1 Mo
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1170
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    32-bit, 64-bit
  • Processor code name
    Bay Trail
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    7.5 W
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    4
  • ECC supported by the processor
    Non
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x4
  • Configurable TDP down
    - W
  • Tcase
    - °C
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • ECC supported by the processor
    Non
  • Processor frequency
    2.16 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Processor series
    Intel Celeron Processor N2000 Series for Mobile
  • Power supply by scenario (SDP, Scenario Design Power)
    4.5 W
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology version
    -
  • Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
    -
  • Scalability
    -
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    -
  • Thermal solution specification
    -
  • UART
    -
  • Intel® TSX-NI
    -
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    -
  • Intel® Garde SE
    -
  • Supported instruction set
    -
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor packaging size
    25 x 27 mm
  • Processor code
    SR1YJ
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    82103

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the factors influencing download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet mainly depends on the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection theoretically allows you to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft tissue to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is best to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, turn it upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the communication distance between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus D550MA?
The weight of the Asus D550MA is 2130 g.
What is the size of the Asus D550MA screen?
The screen of the Asus D550MA measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus D550MA?
The height of the Asus D550MA is 30.48 mm.
What is the resolution of the Asus D550MA screen?
The resolution of the Asus D550MA screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus D550MA?
The width of the Asus D550MA is 381 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus D550MA?
The depth of the Asus D550MA is 251.46 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus D550MA available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus D550MA is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product D550MA specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus D550MA laptop is a model from the renowned brand Asus, known for its innovation and technical quality. This model, referenced as D550MA | D550MAV-DB01(S), offers performance suitable for users looking for an efficient device for everyday tasks.

Design

This laptop model stands out with a modern design, featuring an elegant black finish. Its bar shape ensures practical use, while its compact format makes it easy to transport, making it ideal for on-the-go use.

Representation / Realization

The Asus D550MA is equipped with a high-performance motherboard that ensures efficient resource management, thus optimizing the overall performance of the device.

Memory

This laptop is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, sufficient for data storage needs, applications, and multimedia files. This memory ensures smooth usage, although the limitation to 4 GB may restrict performance when running multiple tasks simultaneously.

Storage

The Asus D550MA features a 500 GB hard drive providing ample capacity to store a large amount of data. It also includes an integrated memory card reader and a DVD Super Multi DL optical drive, allowing flexible use for various storage media. The hard drive spins at 5400 RPM, ensuring quick access to data.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels with LED backlighting, ensuring a pleasant visual experience. While the display quality is suitable for browsing and watching videos, it may seem limited for more demanding content. The screen is of HD type with a glossy surface, offering good visibility but prone to reflections.

Graphics

The Asus D550MA is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics card, which provides adequate performance for common multimedia applications. Although this model does not offer a discrete graphics adapter, it is suitable for light graphic tasks.

Audio

This model features a stereo audio system, ensuring an immersive sound experience. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during video calls.

Camera

The Asus D550MA is equipped with a front camera, facilitating selfies and video calls with acceptable image quality.

Network

In terms of connectivity, this model does not have Bluetooth, which may limit some wireless connection options. However, it is compatible with Wi-Fi and offers Ethernet connectivity, ensuring reliable Internet access.

Connectivity

The Asus D550MA offers several connectivity options, including a USB 2.0 port, a VGA (D-Sub) port, and an HDMI port, allowing connection to various devices and monitors. Its combo headphone/microphone port facilitates the use of headphones and microphones.

Keyboard

The laptop's touchpad ensures smooth navigation, and the presence of Windows keys makes accessing operating system features easier.

Software

The Asus D550MA runs on Windows 8.1, providing a user-friendly and intuitive interface, with a 64-bit architecture for efficient resource management.

Battery

Equipped with a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery of 34 Wh, the laptop ensures a reasonable battery life for daily use. The battery has 3 cells, ensuring stable performance.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2130 g and dimensions of 381 mm wide, 251.46 mm deep, and 30.48 mm high, the Asus D550MA is designed for practical use while remaining easily portable.

Processor

The Asus D550MA integrates an Intel® Celeron® N2840 processor, which offers a base frequency of 2.16 GHz and a Turbo frequency of up to 2.58 GHz. With 2 cores and 2 threads, it is suitable for office tasks and web browsing, although it may encounter limitations when running resource-intensive applications.

Special Processor Features

The model supports Intel® Wireless Display technology, allowing wireless streaming of multimedia content to compatible screens. It also includes Intel® Smart Connect technology, which optimizes data synchronization.