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Laptop Asus N551VW

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The Asus N551VW laptop is a model designed to deliver excellent performance and a smooth user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-6300HQ processor clocked at 2.3 GHz, with a Turbo capability of up to 3.2 GHz, it allows for easy multitasking thanks to its 4 cores and 4 threads.

Featuring 12 GB of RAM and a total storage capacity of 878 GB (750 GB HDD + 128 GB SSD), the Asus N551VW ensures quick access to your files and applications. Its 15.6-inch Full HD display offers a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, guaranteeing optimal display quality for multimedia.

The integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 and the dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M graphics card easily handle graphic applications and games. For optimal connectivity, the laptop is equipped with several ports, including an HDMI port and a Mini DisplayPort, facilitating connection to various devices.

In terms of security, the Asus N551VW offers password protection at the BIOS and hard drive levels, as well as a Kensington lock slot. Its 56 Wh battery ensures sufficient autonomy for extended use.

With a sleek gray design and a weight of 2700 g, the Asus N551VW is an ideal choice for those seeking a high-performance and versatile laptop, whether for professional or personal use.

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Editorial note

The Asus N551VW stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-6300HQ processor, which offers a Turbo frequency of up to 3.2 GHz. This allows for efficient management of demanding tasks, making it a relevant choice for users looking for power for multitasking or data processing. In terms of storage, this laptop combines a 750 GB hard drive and a 128 GB SSD, ensuring quick access to data while providing ample capacity for multimedia files. The 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) ensures an immersive and enjoyable visual experience, ideal for watching videos and gaming. However, the weight of 2700 g may make it impractical for on-the-go use, especially compared to other lighter models on the market. Additionally, the lack of USB Type-C and Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options, which can be a drawback for those using modern peripherals. The design of the Asus N551VW is modern, with a quality finish, although the absence of a numeric keypad may pose a problem for users frequently dealing with numbers. The stereo audio system and built-in microphone offer good sound quality, making this computer suitable for online calls and multimedia sessions. Finally, although the screen resolution is satisfactory, it may not meet the expectations of demanding users in terms of graphics or gaming, especially with the rise of 4K displays. In summary, the Asus N551VW is a high-performing and well-designed laptop, but it has some drawbacks in terms of portability and connectivity.

Score details

Performance

The solid performance thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5-6300HQ processor, offering a Turbo frequency of up to 3.2 GHz, allows for efficient management of demanding tasks.

storage

The storage capacity combined with a 750 GB hard drive and a 128 GB SSD provides quick access to data while allowing ample space for multimedia files.

display

The Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) display technology on a 15.6-inch screen ensures an immersive and enjoyable visual experience for videos and games.

connectivity

The varied connectivity with USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports facilitates interconnection with various devices and networks, although the lack of USB Type-C and Thunderbolt ports limits options.

Usability

The weight of 2700 g may make it impractical for portable use, especially compared to other lighter laptops on the market.

Design

The design is modern with a quality finish, although the absence of a numeric keypad may be a drawback for users frequently working with numbers.

audio

The quality stereo audio system, accompanied by a built-in microphone, is ideal for online calls and multimedia sessions.

graphics

The screen resolution, although Full HD, may not satisfy demanding users in terms of graphics or gaming, especially with the advancements in 4K displays.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

750 GB hard drive and 128 GB SSD

15.6-inch Full HD display

Various USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports

Stereo audio system and built-in microphone

Disadvantages

High weight for mobile use

Absence of USB Type-C ports

Maximum internal memory not specified

No numeric keypad

Only Full HD screen resolution

Technical Specifications N551VW

General Information

Processor

  • Number of QPI links
    -
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.2 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Processor model
    i5-6300HQ
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Computer bus
    8 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1440
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Bus type
    DMI3
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • ECC supported by the processor
    Non
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Configurable TDP down
    35 W
  • Tcase
    - °C
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • ECC supported by the processor
    Non
  • Processor frequency
    2.3 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Processor series
    Intel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 6th generation

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology version
    -
  • Scalability
    -
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    -
  • Thermal solution specification
    -
  • UART
    -
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    14 nm
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    42 x 28 mm
  • Processor code
    SR2FP
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    0.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection 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
    88959
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    950 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.7 GB
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x191B
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    -
  • Maximum internal memory
    - Go
  • Internal memory
    12 Go

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    878 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD+SSD
  • Hard drive capacity
    750 GB
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    128 GB
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA III
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDXC, Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MMC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Keyboard

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

Design

  • Product color
    Gray
  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Format
    Flap

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster Premium
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD, User

Power

  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • AC power adapter
    120 W
  • Output voltage of the power adapter
    19 V
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Output current of the power adapter
    6.3 A

Screen

  • Touch screen
    -
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Display area
    Mat
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Screen size
    15.6 "

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    0
  • ExpressCard Port
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • ExpressCard Port
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • ExpressCard Port
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • ExpressCard Port
    No
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    0
  • ExpressCard Port
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Network

  • Bluetooth
    -
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Wifi
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Home

Weight and dimensions

  • Height (rear)
    31.5 mm
  • Width
    383 mm
  • Depth
    255 mm
  • Height (front)
    28 mm
  • Weight
    2700 g

Certificate

  • Certification
    UL
  • TUV
  • MIC
  • CE Marking Compliance
  • BSMI
  • Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance
  • CCC
  • GOST-R
  • CB
  • EPEAT
  • EU Flower
  • Energy star
  • CECP
  • WEEE
  • Erp 2013
  • RoHS
  • JATE

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    56 Wh
  • Battery capacity
    5200 mAh

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • ENERGY STAR

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are usually expressed in inches, with 1 inch being equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. The 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 mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To clean your laptop, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean your keyboard, tilt it upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus N551VW?
The weight of the Asus N551VW is 2700 g.
What certifications does the Asus N551VW have?
The Asus N551VW has the following certifications: UL, TUV, MIC, CE compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy Star, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATE.
What is the screen size of the Asus N551VW?
The screen of the Asus N551VW measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus N551VW?
The resolution of the screen of the Asus N551VW is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus N551VW?
The width of the Asus N551VW is 383 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus N551VW?
The Asus N551VW has a depth of 255 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus N551VW available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus N551VW is available in French.

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General Information

The Asus N551VW is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, designated as N551VW | N551VW-FW258T, offers remarkable performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, which allows for unique identification in the distribution system, is 4712900237757, 4712900304206, 4712900249354.

Processor

This laptop is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-6300HQ processor, which is part of the Intel® Core™ i5 family. With a Turbo frequency reaching 3.2 GHz and four cores, it ensures smooth and efficient performance, even for heavy tasks. The processor uses a DMI3 bus at 8 GT/s to ensure fast communication between components. Its 6 MB cache memory contributes to accelerating data processing.

Special Processor Features

The N551VW integrates various technological advantages, including Intel® My WiFi Technology for optimized wireless connectivity and Intel® Smart Connect Technology, which allows for intelligent data synchronization. It also features Intel® Wireless Display for wireless streaming of multimedia content. Additionally, Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology dynamically adjusts the processor's frequency for optimal performance.

Graphics

The Asus N551VW is equipped with an Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics adapter, providing adequate graphics capabilities for multimedia applications. It also has a dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M graphics card, which enhances the visual experience for demanding games and graphic applications.

Memory and Storage

This model includes 12 GB of RAM, allowing for smooth use of multiple applications simultaneously. In terms of storage, it has a total capacity of 878 GB, combining a 750 GB hard drive and a 128 GB SSD. This configuration ensures quick access to data while providing ample storage capacity for multimedia files.

Screen

The laptop features a 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, ensuring pleasant display quality. The matte surface of the screen reduces glare, thus providing a better visual experience.

Connectivity

The N551VW offers varied connectivity with several ports, including an HDMI port and USB ports, facilitating interconnection with other devices. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable and fast network connection.

Audio

The integrated stereo audio system ensures an immersive sound experience. A microphone is also included, allowing for quality audio capture for calls and recordings.

Design and Dimensions

This model features a gray color, adding a modern touch to its design. With dimensions of 383 mm wide, 255 mm deep, and 31.5 mm high, it is designed for practical use, although its weight of 2700 g may make it less portable compared to other lighter models.

Battery

The 56 Wh battery offers sufficient autonomy for prolonged use. The battery technology used is hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH), ensuring good durability.

Security

For data protection, the Asus N551VW integrates password protection, as well as a Kensington cable lock slot. These features help secure the device against unauthorized access.

Software

This model comes with the Windows 10 Home operating system, providing an intuitive and smooth user experience.

Certifications

The product is certified according to several standards, including RoHS and ENERGY STAR, ensuring its compliance with environmental and energy efficiency standards.