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Laptop Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U

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The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U laptop is an innovative model that combines performance and sleek design. With an 11.6-inch screen at a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it offers optimal display quality, ideal for multimedia and daily work. Its Intel® Core™ i7-3517U processor, with a base frequency of 1.9 GHz and a Turbo mode that can reach 3 GHz, ensures smooth performance for all your applications.

Equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 RAM and a 256 GB SSD, this laptop guarantees fast boot times and efficient access to your data. The gray stainless steel design gives it a modern look, while its compact format makes it easy to transport.

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U also features a high-quality stereo audio system by Bang & Olufsen and a built-in camera for clear video calls. Its connectivity is ensured by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing for effective wireless connection to your devices. Additionally, it runs on Windows 8, providing a user-friendly interface for daily use.

In summary, the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is a versatile laptop that combines performance, modern design, and features tailored to today's needs.

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Editorial note

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U stands out with its convertible design that allows for flexible use in both laptop and tablet modes, making this device ideal for various usage situations. Additionally, its 11.6-inch Full HD screen offers exceptional display quality, perfect for videos, presentations, and multitasking. The Bang & Olufsen stereo audio system also ensures an immersive sound experience, adding an extra dimension to multimedia use. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The internal memory limited to 4 GB may restrict performance when running multiple heavy applications simultaneously. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.2 ports and HDMI ports limits connectivity options, which could complicate the use of modern peripherals. Finally, the unspecified battery life raises concerns about the duration of use without connection to a power source. In summary, the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is a versatile device with solid performance and excellent display, but it has some limitations in terms of connectivity and memory.

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User experience

The convertible design of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U allows for use in both laptop and tablet mode, making this device ideal for various usage situations.

Performance

Equipped with a third-generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor, the Taichi 21-0031A3517U offers solid performance, although the internal memory limited to 4 GB may restrict the running of multiple heavy applications simultaneously.

Battery life

The battery life not being specified could raise concerns about the duration of use without being connected to a power source.

Design

The 11.6-inch Full HD screen offers exceptional display quality, ideal for videos, presentations, and multitasking work.

connectivity

Although the product supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for quick connectivity, the absence of USB 3.2 ports and HDMI ports limits connectivity options.

audio

Featuring a Bang & Olufsen stereo audio system, the Taichi 21-0031A3517U ensures an immersive and high-quality sound experience.

Advantages

Convertible design: laptop or tablet

Optimal performance with Intel® Core™ i7

11.6-inch Full HD display

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

High-quality Bang & Olufsen stereo sound

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 4 GB

No built-in optical drive

Absence of USB 3.2 and HDMI ports

Weight and dimensions not suitable

Battery life not specified

Technical Specifications Taichi 21-0031A3517U

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Grey, Stainless steel
  • Format
    Convertible (dual screen)

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.9 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-3517U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    4 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • 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)
    17 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    19
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® QS77 Express

Memory

  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory support
    Integrated

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Total storage capacity
    256 GB
  • Storage media
    SSD
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    11.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
    Full HD
  • Touch technology
    16:9
  • Touch screen type
    Multiple pressures
  • Capacity

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • LightScribe
    No

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1150 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

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

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Mini VGA number of Ports
    1
  • Mini VGA number of Ports
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8

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)
    -
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR0N6
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65714

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    35 Wh

Power

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

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    - g
  • Width
    339.2 mm
  • Depth
    228 mm
  • Height
    17.4 mm

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, theoretically, you can download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left 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.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Tilt the keyboard downwards and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data exchange between electronic devices using radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U?
The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U weighs - g.
What is the screen size of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U?
The screen of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U measures 11.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U?
The height of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is 17.4 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U?
The screen of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U?
The width of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is 339.2 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U?
The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U has a depth of 228 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Taichi 21-0031A3517U specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is an innovative laptop from the brand Asus, known for its quality and commitment to technological innovation. This model offers an enhanced user experience thanks to its optimal performance and versatile design.

Design

This model, a laptop, features a Grey, Stainless steel color, giving it a modern and elegant appearance. Its bar format allows for practical use in various contexts, ensuring comfort and efficiency.

Processor

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U is powered by an Intel® Core™ i7-3517U processor, operating at a base frequency of 1.9 GHz with a Turbo capability of 3 GHz. This 2-core and 4-thread processor optimizes multitasking performance, while the 5 GT/s bus ensures fast communication between components. Its 4 MB cache accelerates data processing.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard is equipped with an Intel® QS77 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and optimal performance.

Memory

With an internal memory of 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U allows for smooth use across many applications. Its 1600 MHz frequency ensures adequate performance, although the maximum capacity is limited to 4 GB.

Storage Support

Storage is provided by a 256 GB SSD, offering optimal flexibility for data storage. This type of support allows for quick access to files, although it does not have a memory card reader or optical drive.

Screen

The 11.6-inch screen with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution offers remarkable display quality, ideal for multimedia and multitasking work. Additionally, this screen is touch-enabled, allowing for intuitive interaction.

Graphics

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics adapter, with a base frequency of 350 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1150 MHz, ensuring satisfactory graphics performance for common applications.

Audio

This model features a stereo audio system from Bang & Olufsen, providing an immersive sound experience. It is also equipped with a built-in microphone for clear communications.

Connectivity

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g), allowing for fast wireless connections. However, it does not have USB 3.2 or HDMI ports, which may limit connectivity options.

Battery

The battery technology is of the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) type with a capacity of 35 Wh, although the maximum battery life is not specified.

Dimensions and Weight

The Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U measures 339.2 mm in width, 228 mm in depth, and 17.4 mm in height. Its weight is yet to be specified, but its compact design facilitates portability.

Conclusion

In summary, the Asus Taichi 21-0031A3517U stands out for its versatility, solid performance, and elegant design. However, its limited memory and the absence of certain ports may be drawbacks depending on user needs.