Manual of product K455LA
Editorial note
The Asus K455LA is a laptop that offers an overall positive user experience thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3 5th generation processor, allowing for smooth use for everyday tasks and moderate multitasking. Its 4 GB of internal memory and 1000 GB of storage capacity are considerable assets for users with significant storage needs. However, this model has some limitations. Performance may be insufficient for heavy software or advanced multitasking due to its relatively modest hardware configuration. Additionally, the 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem low for those seeking superior display quality, especially for media viewing or graphic work. The lightweight and compact design of the Asus K455LA, weighing 2100 g, is ideal for mobile use, although the 37 Wh battery life is average, which may require frequent recharges during prolonged use. In terms of value for money, the laptop offers interesting features, such as varied connectivity with USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, but the lack of a dedicated graphics card limits its graphical capabilities, which may disappoint users interested in more demanding applications. Overall, the Asus K455LA is a suitable choice for users looking for a laptop for basic tasks and everyday use, but those requiring higher performance should consider other options.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the smooth performance of the 5th generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor, which is perfectly suited for everyday tasks and multitasking.
Performance
The performance is sufficient for basic uses, but may be limited for heavy software or advanced multitasking due to the hardware configuration.
Battery life
The battery life is average with a capacity of 37 Wh, which may not be enough for prolonged use without recharging.
Design
The design is lightweight and compact, with a weight of 2100 g, making it ideal for mobile use. The 14-inch screen is comfortable, although the resolution is low.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, offering a large storage capacity of 1000 GB and security technologies, but with limitations in performance and upgradeability.
Features
The features include varied connectivity with USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, although it lacks a dedicated graphics card, which limits graphical capabilities.
Advantages
High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor
Generous 1 TB of storage
14-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768
Available USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports
Built-in password protection
Lightweight and portable, 2100 g
Disadvantages
Limited performance for intensive multitasking
Insufficient screen resolution for multimedia
No dedicated graphics card
Difficult component upgrades
Average battery life
Technical Specifications K455LA
General Information
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ModelK455LA
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU797391
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MPN797391
Processor
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Number of QPI links-
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Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3
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Processor modeli3-5010U
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Number of processor cores2
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Number of processor threads4
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Computer bus5 GT/s
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Processor cache memory3 MB
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Processor socket (processor receptacle)BGA 1168
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Version of PCI Express locations2.0
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Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit
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Bus typeDMI2
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Processor lithography14 nm
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Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)15 W
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Processor code nameBroadwell
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ECC supported by the processorNo
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes12
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PCI Express Configurations2x4, 4x1
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Tcase- °C
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Tjunction105 °C
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Configurable TDP down10 W
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ECC supported by the processorNo
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Processor frequency2.1 GHz
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System bus processor- MHz
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SteppingF0
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Processor seriesIntel Core i3-5000 Mobile series
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Configurable low thermal envelope frequency0.6 GHz
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Processor cache typeL3
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Processor manufacturerIntel
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Processor generationIntel® Core™ i3 5th generation
Graphique
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Graphics adapter model includedIntel® HD Graphics 5500
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Integrated graphics cardYes
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Base frequency of integrated graphics card300 MHz
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Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card900 MHz
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Maximum memory of integrated graphics card16 GB
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Integrated graphics card DirectX version11.2
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OpenGL version of integrated graphics card4.3
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Distinct graphics adapter modelUnavailable
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ID of the integrated graphics card0x1616
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Integrated graphics cardYes
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Dedicated graphics card adapterNo
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Integrated graphics adapter familyIntel® HD Graphics
Special features of the processor
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Intel® Smart Connect Technology-
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Intel® Rapid Start Technology-
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Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)-
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Intel HD Technology-
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Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)-
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Intel® Active Management Technology version-
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Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)-
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Scalability-
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Physical Address Extension (PAE)-
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Thermal solution specification-
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UART-
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Supported instruction setAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
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CPU Configuration (max)1
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Graphic lithography and IMC14 nm
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Processor packaging size40 x 24x 1.3 mm
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Processor codeSR23Z
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Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®1.00
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Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®1.00
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Intel® TSX-NI Version0.00
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Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®1.00
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Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®1.00
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Intel® TSX-NI Version0.00
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryYes
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Processor ID ARK84697
Memory
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Internal memory4 GB
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Type of internal memoryDDR3L-SDRAM
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Memory frequency1600 MHz
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Maximum internal memory8 GB
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Memory locations1x SO-DIMM
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Memory supportSO-DIMM
Storage support
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Hard drive capacity1000 GB
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Storage mediaHDD
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Number of installed hard drives1
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Hard drive capacity1000 GB
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Hard disk rotation speed5400 RPM
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Optical readerDVD Super Multi
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Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Design
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FormatValve
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Product typeLaptop
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Product colorWhite
Screen
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Display area-
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Touch screen-
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Screen size14 "
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LED backlightingYes
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Image format16:9
Connectivity
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Headset / microphone portYes
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports1
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports2
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports1
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports1
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Charging port typeDC-in jack
Camera
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Front cameraYes
Network
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Bluetooth-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,1000,100 Mbit/s
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Wifi standards802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Audio
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Audio systemSonicMaster
Keyboard
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Keyboard layout-
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Pointing deviceTouchpad
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Numeric keypadNo
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Windows keysYes
Weight and dimensions
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Depth242.8 mm
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Weight2100 g
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Width348 mm
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Height25.6 mm
Security
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Cable anti-theft lockYes
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Cable anti-theft lockYes
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Cable lock location typeKensington
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Password protectionHDD, User, BIOS
Power
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Power adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Output voltage of the power adapter19 V
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Input voltage of the power adapter100 - 240 V
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Output current of the power adapter2.37 A
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AC power adapter45 W
Software
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Installed operating systemFree DOS
Representation / realization
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Motherboard chipset-
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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Battery capacity37 Wh
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Number of battery cells2
Other features
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LightScribe-
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General Information
The Asus K455LA is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, referenced K455LA | K455LA-WX374D, is designed to provide reliable performance and an enhanced user experience.
Processor
Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-5010U processor, the Asus K455LA ensures smooth usage for everyday tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it is capable of handling multiple processes simultaneously. Its 5 GT/s bus and 3 MB cache memory ensure fast communication between components. The 14 nm lithography and a 15 W TDP contribute to its energy efficiency.
Graphics
The integrated graphics adapter model is Intel® HD Graphics 5500, providing good performance for multimedia applications. With a base frequency of 300 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 900 MHz, it supports DirectX 11.2 and OpenGL 4.3, ensuring a modern visual experience.
Special Processor Features
The K455LA incorporates advanced technologies such as Intel® Wireless Display for wireless streaming and Intel® Smart Response which combines a traditional HDD with an SSD for quick data access. The Intel® Identity Protection technology enhances security during online transactions.
Memory
This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM RAM, expandable up to 8 GB. The memory operates at a frequency of 1600 MHz, providing satisfactory performance for users.
Storage Support
With a capacity of 1000 GB on a HDD spinning at 5400 RPM, the Asus K455LA offers substantial storage space for data and applications. It also features a DVD Super Multi optical drive and supports SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards.
Design
Its bar design and white color give the Asus K455LA a modern look. This laptop is lightweight, weighing only 2100 g, making it easy to carry.
Screen
Featuring a 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides satisfactory display for everyday tasks. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio ensures an immersive experience.
Connectivity
The K455LA is well-equipped in terms of connectivity, with 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 HDMI port, and 1 Ethernet LAN port. It also includes a combo headphone/microphone port, allowing for easy use of audio peripherals.
Camera
It is equipped with a front camera, ideal for video calls and selfies, ensuring acceptable image quality.
Network
The model supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet, ensuring fast and reliable connections. The included Wi-Fi standard is 802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
Audio
The integrated stereo audio system provides quality sound experience, and the built-in microphone allows for clear communications.
Keyboard
The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, while the keyboard is designed for comfortable typing. The Windows keys facilitate access to operating system features.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 348 mm in width, 242.8 mm in depth, and a height of 25.6 mm, this laptop is compact and easy to transport.
Security
The K455LA includes password protection to secure access to data, although it does not have a security cable port.
Power
The power adapter delivers 19 V and operates on an input voltage range of 100 - 240 V, providing great compatibility with different electrical outlets.
Software
The pre-installed operating system is DOS, allowing the user the freedom to choose the one that suits them best.
Battery
The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology of 37 Wh allows for prolonged use, although battery life may be limited.
Other Features
The K455LA is also compatible with LightScribe, allowing users to burn labels onto discs, adding a touch of personalization.