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Laptop Asus N55SF

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The Asus N55SF laptop is a versatile model designed to deliver optimal performance across a variety of applications. Equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it ensures a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

The N55SF is powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor clocked at 2.4 GHz, capable of reaching up to 3 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring smooth usage even for demanding tasks. With 4 GB of internal memory, expandable up to 8 GB, and a 640 GB hard drive, this laptop provides ample space to store your files and applications.

Regarding connectivity, the Asus N55SF is equipped with USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet connection, while supporting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for reliable wireless connections. Its stereo audio system and built-in microphone allow for clear communications and an immersive multimedia experience.

Finally, with a 5200 mAh battery offering extended battery life, the Asus N55SF is ideal for daily use, whether at the office or on the go. Its modern and sleek black design ensures a beautiful aesthetic while remaining functional.

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Editorial note

The Asus N55SF stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor, which allows for smooth use for everyday tasks and multimedia applications. The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels offers pleasant and immersive display quality, making video watching and browsing very enjoyable. Additionally, its 640 GB storage capacity on an HDD allows for keeping a large amount of files without worrying about space. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The processor, while efficient, may show its limits when faced with very demanding applications or recent games. The 4 GB of RAM is relatively limited for multitasking users, which can lead to slowdowns. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.0 ports impacts data transfer speeds with modern peripherals, and the weight of 2700 g can make the laptop less convenient to carry. Regarding the user experience, the absence of a numeric keypad can be problematic for those who frequently input numbers, thus reducing the efficiency of certain tasks. Despite these drawbacks, the Asus N55SF offers varied connectivity, with USB and HDMI ports, as well as integrated WiMAX 4G technology, ensuring a fast and reliable Internet connection for users on the go. Overall, the Asus N55SF is a good choice for standard use, but it may not be suitable for users with more demanding needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, providing a pleasant and immersive display quality.

Performance

The performance is solid with the Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor, but it may be insufficient for very demanding applications or recent games.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology allows for prolonged use, but the capacity could be improved compared to user expectations for on-the-go use.

Design

The weight of 2700 g can make the laptop less convenient to carry, especially for those looking for a lightweight device for frequent travel.

Value for money

The storage capacity of 640 GB is sufficient for standard use, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and an HDD limits data transfer speeds.

Usability

The absence of a numeric keypad can be problematic for users who frequently need to enter numbers, making certain tasks less efficient.

Features

The varied connectivity with USB and HDMI ports, as well as the integrated 4G WiMAX technology, ensures a fast and reliable Internet connection for users on the go.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

640 GB hard drive for storage

USB and HDMI ports for connectivity

4G WiMAX for fast Internet

High-quality stereo audio system

Disadvantages

Limited processor for demanding applications

Insufficient 4 GB of RAM

Slow HDD

No USB 3.0 ports

High weight of 2700 g

Lack of numeric keypad

Technical Specifications N55SF

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-2430M
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 988
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    J1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Sandy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    24
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 2nd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM65 Express

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    640 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO Duo, SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Image format
    16:9
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    HD+

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory frequency
    1333 MHz

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Graphics adapter family
    NVIDIA
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Power requirements
    100-240V
  • Type of power supply
    AC/DC
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Wireless technology
    Wireless LAN
  • Type
    PC

Graphique

  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 3000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1200 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x116
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Audio system
    SonicMaster

Keyboard

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

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    3.0+HS
  • 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Network topology
    Gigabit Ethernet

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Ports (RJ11) of the modem
    0
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2700 g
  • Width
    379 mm
  • Depth
    261 mm
  • Height
    35.5 mm

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    5200 mAh
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Battery capacity
    56 Wh

Power

  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Output voltage of the power adapter
    19 V
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR04W
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    32 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    53450
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes

Features

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Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
The speed of online downloads depends on your type of connection. 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 size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds 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. This type of cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean tissue is ideal. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, use compressed air.
What is the procedure for cleaning my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus N55SF?
The Asus N55SF weighs 2700 g.
What is the screen size of the Asus N55SF?
The screen of the Asus N55SF measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus N55SF?
The Asus N55SF has a height of 35.5 mm.
What is the resolution of the Asus N55SF screen?
The resolution of the Asus N55SF screen is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus N55SF?
The Asus N55SF has a width of 379 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus N55SF?
The Asus N55SF measures 261 mm in depth.
Is the manual for the Asus N55SF available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus N55SF is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Asus N55SF is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified as N55SF | 90N5FC2B8W5A29VD13AU, ensures solid performance and a refined user experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor, the Asus N55SF offers a base frequency of 2.4 GHz and can reach 3 GHz in Turbo mode. Its configuration with 2 cores and 4 threads optimizes multitasking, while its 3 MB cache allows for quick data access. The processor is built on the Sandy Bridge architecture, ensuring satisfactory energy efficiency with a TDP of 35 W.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard chipset is an Intel® HM65 Express, allowing for efficient management of system resources.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 640 GB on a HDD, the Asus N55SF provides ample space for your files. The SATA interface ensures fast data transfer. The model also includes a memory card reader compatible with several formats such as SD and Memory Stick, as well as a DVD Super Multi optical drive for your multimedia needs.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen features a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, providing a pleasant visual experience thanks to its 16:9 aspect ratio and LED backlighting.

Memory

The laptop has 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB. The memory frequency is 1333 MHz, ensuring smooth operation for applications and multitasking.

Other Features

The Asus N55SF integrates an NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M graphics card with 2 GB of dedicated memory, as well as an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 3000 graphics chipset. The stereo audio system ensures immersive sound quality. Although it does not have a numeric keypad, it offers Windows keys for quick access to system functions.

Network

The built-in Wi-Fi supports 802.11b/g/n standards, ensuring a stable wireless connection. An Ethernet/LAN port is also present for wired connections, with 10/100/1000Base-T(X) cabling technology. Additionally, the model includes Bluetooth 3.0+HS for convenient connectivity with other devices.

Software

The computer runs on Windows 7 Home Premium with a 64-bit architecture, allowing for efficient resource management and optimal performance.

Connectivity

The N55SF is equipped with several ports, including an HDMI port for connectivity with external devices, as well as two USB 2.0 ports. However, it does not include USB 3.0 ports, which may limit some fast data transfers.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2700 g, the N55SF measures 379 mm in width, 261 mm in depth, and 35.5 mm in height, making it relatively compact although a bit heavy for portable use.

Battery

The battery is a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) type with a capacity of 5200 mAh, providing extended autonomy thanks to its 6 cells.

Design

The N55SF features an elegant black finish, easily fitting into any work or entertainment environment.

Special Processor Features

This model incorporates several advanced Intel technologies, such as advanced SpeedStep technology for dynamic power management, as well as Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 for performance enhancement when needed. It also supports virtualization with Intel® VT-x and Intel® Hyper Threading.