Manual of product PRO PU551LA
Editorial note
The Asus PRO PU551LA stands out with an Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor that provides satisfactory performance for everyday tasks and a pleasant user experience thanks to its 15.6-inch display. However, the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may not satisfy users looking for superior display quality, particularly for multimedia applications. The 500 GB hard drive storage capacity is a positive point for those needing space for their data, although the 5400 RPM rotation speed may slow down loading times. Additionally, the 4 GB internal memory may be insufficient for multitasking users or those running heavy applications, potentially requiring an upgrade. In terms of connectivity, the product offers USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds, which can be a drawback for some users. The modern design is appreciated, but the weight of 2500 g may make it less practical for mobile use. In terms of battery life, the nickel-metal hybrid battery provides decent performance, although details on usage duration remain to be confirmed. Overall, the Asus PRO PU551LA offers a reasonable price-to-quality ratio, but demanding users may be disappointed by certain technical specifications.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a 15.6-inch screen that offers good visibility for work and multimedia applications, although the resolution could be improved.
Performance
The Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor ensures adequate performance for everyday tasks, but shows limitations when running resource-intensive applications.
Battery life
The nickel-metal hybrid battery provides decent autonomy, but the exact specifications for duration remain to be confirmed for an accurate assessment.
Design
The design is modern and practical, but the weight of 2500 g may make the laptop less suitable for mobile use.
Value for money
With a storage capacity of 500 GB and a competitive price, the value for money is reasonable, but some features like the 4 GB memory and hard drive speed may disappoint demanding users.
Features
The product offers satisfactory features such as full connectivity with USB and HDMI ports, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports is a noted drawback.
Advantages
Intel® Core™ i5 processor for multitasking
15.6-inch HD display for pleasant visuals
500 GB of storage for abundant data
Various connectivity: USB, HDMI, Ethernet
Integrated stereo audio for sound immersion
Disadvantages
Limited processor for demanding applications
Insufficient screen resolution for quality
Internal memory of 4 GB too low
Slow hard drive of 5400 RPM
Absence of USB 3.0 ports
High weight for portable use
Technical Specifications PRO PU551LA
General Information
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ModelPRO PU551LA
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU797257
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MPN797257
Design
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Product typeLaptop
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Product colorBlack
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FormatClamshell
Processor
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Processor frequency1.7 GHz
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Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5
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Processor modeli5-4210U
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Processor Turbo Frequency2.7 GHz
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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 Mo
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Processor cache typeSmart Cache
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System bus processor- MHz
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Processor socket (processor receptacle)BGA 1168
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Processor lithography22 nm
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Processor operating modes64-bit
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SteppingD0
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Bus typeDMI2
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Processor code nameHaswell
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Parity FSBNo
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Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)15 W
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Processor seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
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Parity FSBNo
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes12
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Version of PCI Express locations2.0
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PCI Express Configurations4x1, 2x4
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Tjunction100 °C
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Processor manufacturerIntel
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Processor generationIntel® Core™ i5 4th generation
Representation / realization
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Motherboard chipset-
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 memory16 GB
Storage support
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Hard drive capacity500 GB
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Storage mediaHDD
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Number of installed hard drives1
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Hard drive capacity500 GB
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Hard drive interfaceSATA
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Hard disk rotation speed5400 RPM
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Compatible memory cardsMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
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Optical readerDVD Super Multi
Screen
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Screen size15.6 "
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Touch screenNo
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LED backlightingYes
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Type HDHD
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Display areaMatte
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Image format16:9
Graphique
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Distinct graphics adapter model-
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Graphics adapter model includedIntel® HD Graphics 4400
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Base frequency of integrated graphics card200 MHz
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Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card1000 MHz
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Maximum memory of integrated graphics card1.74 GB
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Integrated graphics card DirectX version12
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ID of the integrated graphics card0xA16
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Integrated graphics cardYes
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Integrated graphics adapter familyIntel® HD Graphics
Other features
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LightScribe-
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Rotating webcamNo
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Power adapter includedYes
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Segment marking Intel®Small businesses
Audio
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Audio systemHD
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Number of built-in speakers2
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Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
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Front cameraYes
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Front camera resolution (digital)0.92 MP
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Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Wifi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Bluetooth model4.0
Connectivity
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports2
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports2
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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SmartCard HousingNo
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Headset output1
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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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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Headset output1
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Microphone jack inputYes
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SmartCard HousingNo
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SmartCard HousingNo
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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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Number of SATA III connectors4
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Number of SATA III connectors4
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Charging port typeDC-in jack
Keyboard
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Keyboard layout-
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Pointing deviceTouchpad
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Numeric keypadNo
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Full keyboardYes
Software
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Operating System Architecture-
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Installed operating systemWindows 8.1
Special features of the processor
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.0
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Processor packaging size40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
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Supported instruction setAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
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Processor codeSR1EF
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CPU Configuration (max)1
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Version of Intel® security key technology1.00
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Version of Intel® security key technology1.00
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Version of Intel® security key technology1.00
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Intel® ME firmware version9.5
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Intel® TSX-NI Version0.00
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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The Intel® Rapid Storage technologyYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Processor ID ARK81016
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Number of battery cells6
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Maximum battery life- h
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Battery capacity5200 mAh
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Battery capacity56 Wh
Power
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AC power adapter65 W
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Power adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Input voltage of the power adapter100 - 240 V
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Output current of the power adapter3.42 A
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Output voltage of the power adapter19 V
Security
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Password protectionYes
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Cable lock location typeKensington
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Password protectionYes
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Password protectionYes
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Password protectionYes
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Password protectionBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Weight and dimensions
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Weight2500 g
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Width380 mm
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Depth256 mm
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Height28.2 mm
Packaging contents
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Warranty cardYes
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Warranty cardYes
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesRoHS
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ENERGY STAR
Certificate
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CertificationUL
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TUV
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CE
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FCC
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BSMI
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Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick
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CCC
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GOST-R
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CB
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EPEAT
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IDA
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CECP
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WEEE
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Erp 2013
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General Information
The laptop Asus PRO PU551LA is a model from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and reliability. Designed to deliver optimal performance, this PRO PU551LA | PU551LA-XO193G model is ideal for users seeking efficiency and robustness. The product's EAN code, which allows for unique identification, is 4716659971757, 4716659971764, 4716659937746, 4716659972891, 5054629705858.
Design
The Asus PRO PU551LA features an elegant black color, giving it a modern look. Its bar format design facilitates use in various environments while ensuring an immersive and comfortable audio experience.
Processor
Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, the PU551LA operates at a base frequency of 1.7 GHz, with the ability to reach 2.7 GHz in Turbo mode. This dual-core, four-thread processor optimizes performance for multitasking. With a TDP of 15 W, it ensures stable operation while being energy-efficient.
Representation / Performance
The motherboard of the Asus PRO PU551LA is designed to provide efficient resource management, thus ensuring optimal performance.
Memory
The model comes with 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM, which can be expanded up to 16 GB. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory allows for smooth application management.
Storage
The storage system features a 500 GB hard drive with a SATA interface and a rotation speed of 5400 RPM. This hard drive is complemented by an integrated memory card reader, compatible with MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats, as well as a Super Multi DVD optical drive for versatile storage solutions.
Screen
The 15.6-inch screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring a decent visual experience. Although it is not touch-enabled, it is LED-backlit, which enhances visibility in low-light conditions. Its 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for multimedia applications.
Graphics
Integrated, the Intel® HD Graphics 4400 graphics adapter provides adequate performance for multimedia applications, with a base frequency of 200 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1000 MHz. The integrated graphics memory reaches up to 1.74 GB, ensuring a smooth experience.
Audio
The stereo audio system with two speakers offers an immersive sound experience, ideal for listening to music or watching videos. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.
Camera
The front camera, with a resolution of 0.92 MP (1280 x 720 pixels), enables quality video calls, thus meeting visual connection needs.
Network and Connectivity
The Asus PRO PU551LA features comprehensive connectivity including Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 4.0 for reliable wireless connections. It also includes an Ethernet/LAN port for stable network connectivity.
In terms of connectivity, it is equipped with two USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA port, facilitating connection with various peripherals.
Keyboard
The full keyboard of the product offers a pleasant typing experience, while a touchpad facilitates navigation. However, it does not have a numeric keypad.
Software
The pre-installed operating system is Windows 8.1, facilitating intuitive and smooth use.
Battery
The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery with 6 cells ensures good autonomy, although the maximum autonomy is not specified.
Dimensions and Weight
Weighing 2500 g, the Asus PRO PU551LA has dimensions of 380 mm x 256 mm x 28.2 mm, making it suitable for daily use while being slightly cumbersome for transport.
Security
This model is equipped with a fingerprint reader and a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chip, enhancing data security. A Kensington cable lock is also included to protect the device against theft.
Certifications and Durability
The Asus PRO PU551LA is RoHS and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.
Packaging Contents
The product comes with a quick start guide and a warranty card, providing additional protection for the user.