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Laptop Asus N56VJ

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The Asus N56VJ laptop is a robust and high-performance model designed to meet the needs of everyday users. With a 15.6-inch screen in Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, it provides a pleasant visual experience for work and entertainment.

At the heart of this device is an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor running at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, capable of reaching up to 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode. Its configuration of 2 cores and 4 threads ensures efficient multitasking management.

Equipped with 6 GB of DDR3 RAM and a 750 GB hard drive, the Asus N56VJ allows for generous storage and quick access to data. Additionally, it features an NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M graphics card with 2 GB of dedicated memory, ensuring optimal graphics performance for multimedia applications and gaming.

Connectivity is also a strong point of this model, with options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and an HDMI port for connecting to external displays. The stereo audio system, by Bang & Olufsen, offers an immersive sound experience, ideal for movies and music.

In terms of design, the Asus N56VJ stands out with its stainless steel finish, providing both elegance and durability. Weighing around 2.7 kg, it remains easily portable, making it a wise choice for professionals on the go.

Finally, the laptop comes with the Windows 8 operating system, offering a user-friendly and intuitive interface. In summary, the Asus N56VJ is a versatile laptop, suitable for both professional tasks and leisure activities.

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Editorial note

The Asus N56VJ is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, offering a frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo capacity of up to 3.1 GHz. This device is particularly suited for handling multitasking and demanding tasks, making it appealing for professional users and multimedia enthusiasts. The 15.6-inch Full HD screen, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensures exceptional display quality, ideal for graphic work and video viewing. Additionally, its high-quality stereo audio system by Bang & Olufsen provides an immersive sound experience. However, the weight of 2700 g may be a drawback for those seeking a lightweight and portable laptop. The lack of USB 2.0 ports and other modern connections like Thunderbolt may also limit connectivity options for certain peripherals. Although the battery life is not specified, it is possible that it may not be sufficient for prolonged use without recharging. Furthermore, the 3rd generation Intel Core i5 processor may seem outdated compared to newer models, which could affect its performance for more demanding applications. In terms of value for money, the N56VJ proves to be generally satisfactory, with a storage capacity of 750 GB, allowing great flexibility for users with significant storage needs. Connectivity is comprehensive thanks to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but it leaves something to be desired due to the absence of certain ports. Overall, the Asus N56VJ is a solid laptop for those seeking reliable performance and superior display quality, while keeping in mind some compromises in terms of weight and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by a 15.6-inch Full HD screen, providing exceptional display quality for graphic work and videos.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i5 processor ensures optimal performance for multitasking, although its age may limit performance for newer applications.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified, and users may find it insufficient for prolonged use without recharging.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 2700 g may make it less convenient for mobile users to transport.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 750 GB and high-quality audio system by Bang & Olufsen, the overall value for money is satisfactory.

Features

Connectivity is comprehensive with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but the absence of USB 2.0 and Thunderbolt ports limits options for some peripherals.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

15.6-inch Full HD display

Generous 750 GB storage

Bang & Olufsen stereo sound

Complete connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI

Built-in security with password

Disadvantages

High weight of 2700 g

No USB 2.0 port

Insufficient battery life

Obsolete Intel Core i5 processor

Non-touch Full HD screen

Technical Specifications N56VJ

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-3210M
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.1 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    L1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    25
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 Express

Memory

  • Internal memory
    6 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    750 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    750 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • 3D Compatibility
    No

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster Premium
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Bang & Olufsen
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • Network data
    Not supported
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • 4G WiMAX
    No

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    4
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • S/PDIF output port
    Yes
  • S/PDIF output port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

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

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, Stainless steel
  • Format
    Hinge

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Smart Connect Technology
    -
  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel HD Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023) mm
  • Processor code
    SR0N0
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65708

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    5200 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    56 Wh

Power

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

Security

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

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2700 g
  • Width
    380 mm
  • Depth
    255 mm
  • Height (front)
    27.2 mm
  • Height (rear)
    32.4 mm

Features

  • Image type card
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Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, with one inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you 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 allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method to clean my keyboard?
To clean the keyboard, tilt it 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 wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this transmission can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus N56VJ?
The weight of the Asus N56VJ is 2700 grams.
What is the screen size of the Asus N56VJ?
The screen of the Asus N56VJ measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the Asus N56VJ screen?
The resolution of the Asus N56VJ screen is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus N56VJ?
The width of the Asus N56VJ is 380 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Asus N56VJ?
The depth of the Asus N56VJ is 255 millimeters.
Is the manual for the Asus N56VJ available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus N56VJ is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Asus N56VJ is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and quality in the technology sector. This model, identified by the reference N56VJ | 90NB0031-M01000, offers optimal performance for an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code for this product is 4716659360742, 4716659385806, 4716659395560, allowing for unique identification in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, the Asus N56VJ operates at a frequency of 2.5 GHz, with a Turbo capability reaching 3.1 GHz for intensive tasks. Its configuration includes 2 cores and 4 threads, thus optimizing multitasking. The processor uses a 22 nm lithography and operates in 64-bit mode, ensuring efficient data management. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) is 35 W, ensuring stable and optimal operation.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the Asus N56VJ features an Intel HM76 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and reliable performance.

Memory

This model has 6 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory with a frequency of 1600 MHz, offering an expandable capacity of up to 16 GB via its SO-DIMM slots. This allows for smooth use of various applications and efficient data storage.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 750 GB, the integrated HDD allows for storing a large amount of data. The SATA interface ensures fast transfer, and the integrated memory card reader supports various formats, including SD and Memory Stick. Additionally, the Super Multi DVD optical drive adds versatility to storage.

Screen

The Asus N56VJ is equipped with a 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive visual experience. Its LED backlighting enhances visibility, although it does not have a touch function. The 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for videos and gaming.

Graphics

For graphics performance, the computer integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card as well as a separate NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M model with 2 GB of dedicated memory. This ensures smoothness in multimedia applications and gaming.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Bang & Olufsen, offers immersive sound quality, while an integrated microphone facilitates clear communications during calls.

Network

The model supports Bluetooth 4.0 and offers fast Wi-Fi connections (802.11b/g/n) as well as an Ethernet port for stable wired connectivity. The integrated 4G WiMAX technology ensures high-speed wireless Internet connection.

Connectivity

The Asus N56VJ offers varied connectivity with an HDMI port for multimedia devices and a VGA port for connecting to external monitors. However, it does not have USB 2.0 ports or Thunderbolt, which may limit some users in their connectivity options.

Keyboard

The full keyboard, although without a numeric keypad, provides a comfortable and efficient typing experience, with integrated Windows keys for quick access to system features.

Software

The computer comes pre-installed with Windows 8, in 64-bit architecture, facilitating intuitive use. Included drivers ensure quick and hassle-free installation.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers a capacity of 5200 mAh, contributing to extended battery life, although exact usage times remain to be verified.

Dimensions and Weight

With a weight of 2700 g and dimensions of 380 mm in width, 255 mm in depth, and a height ranging from 27.2 mm to 32.4 mm, the Asus N56VJ is designed for practical use and reasonably easy transport.

Security

The model includes security options such as a password for the BIOS and hard drive, as well as a Kensington lock port to protect the device against theft.

Conclusion

In summary, the Asus N56VJ is a laptop offering solid performance, quality display, and an enriching audio experience, although it has some limitations in modern connectivity and weight.