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Laptop Asus U24A

Asus
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The Asus U24A laptop is a compact and stylish model, ideal for users seeking performance and mobility. With a 11.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for your daily tasks.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, operating at a frequency of 2.5 GHz and capable of reaching 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode, the Asus U24A ensures smooth usage, even for more demanding applications. Its internal memory of 4 GB DDR3 is expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for efficient multitasking management.

Storage is provided by a 500 GB hard drive, offering ample capacity for your data and multimedia files. Additionally, the built-in memory card reader facilitates file transfers.

In terms of connectivity, the Asus U24A features a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port, and a VGA port for easy connectivity with other devices. The built-in Wi-Fi allows for fast and reliable connections, while Ethernet ensures a stable connection.

This model is also designed for prolonged use, thanks to its 6-cell battery providing lasting autonomy. Its stainless steel design in gray and its weight of 1500 g make it a practical choice for travel.

In summary, the Asus U24A is a high-performance, lightweight, and versatile laptop, suitable for a wide range of uses, whether for professional or personal tasks.

Manual of product U24A

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Editorial note

The Asus U24A stands out with its sleek gray stainless steel design, combining modernity and durability, thus providing an appealing aesthetic for everyday use. Its 11.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting ensures a comfortable visual experience, although some users may find this resolution a bit outdated for multimedia content. In terms of performance, the Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor offers good power with a turbo frequency reaching 3.1 GHz, allowing for smooth management of everyday tasks. However, the 4 GB of internal memory may be a drawback for those using more resource-intensive applications or needing intensive multitasking. The battery life is a strong point of this laptop, thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid technology, ensuring prolonged use without interruption. Nevertheless, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and Bluetooth connectivity may limit data transfer options and connectivity with other devices. In terms of value for money, the Asus U24A offers essential features like USB and HDMI ports, but limitations such as screen resolution and the absence of an SSD may affect the perception of its value. Overall, the Asus U24A is a solid choice for users looking for a compact and efficient laptop for everyday tasks.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an elegant stainless steel design and an intuitive interface. However, the lack of Bluetooth and USB 3.0 ports may limit some functionalities.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor offers good performance, particularly with a turbo frequency reaching 3.1 GHz. Nevertheless, the internal memory of 4 GB may be insufficient for demanding applications.

Battery life

The battery life is satisfactory thanks to nickel-metal hybrid technology, allowing for prolonged use without interruption.

Design

The gray stainless steel design is modern and durable, adding a touch of elegance while being practical for everyday use.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money, but limitations such as screen resolution and the absence of an SSD may affect the perception of its value.

Features

Although the product has essential features such as USB and HDMI ports, the lack of Bluetooth and the screen resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint some users.

Advantages

Fast Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Sleek stainless steel design

11.6-inch screen with LED backlighting

Extended battery life thanks to the NiMH battery

Various USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports

Disadvantages

No USB 3.0 ports

Limited 4 GB internal memory

Slow HDD hard drive

Outdated screen resolution

Lack of Bluetooth

Technical Specifications U24A

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Grey, Stainless steel
  • Format
    Hatch

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 memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • 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 manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 Express

Memory

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

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA II
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    11.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Type HD
    No
  • Display area
  • Image format
    Yes
  • HD
  • Glossy
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-x

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Altec Lansing
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • 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

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • 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
  • 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
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Free DOS

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
  • 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
  • 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
    65 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
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1500 g
  • Width
    291 mm
  • Depth
    207 mm
  • Height
    27.6 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, 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, with one inch equivalent to 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. An HDMI cable is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a blast of compressed air is recommended.
What is the method 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 slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth technology?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission 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 U24A?
The Asus U24A weighs 1500 g.
What is the screen size of the Asus U24A?
The screen of the Asus U24A measures 11.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus U24A?
The Asus U24A has a height of 27.6 mm.
What is the resolution of the Asus U24A screen?
The resolution of the Asus U24A screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus U24A?
The Asus U24A has a width of 291 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus U24A?
The Asus U24A has a depth of 207 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus U24A available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus U24A is available in French.

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General Information

The Asus U24A is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and quality. This model, designated as U24A | U24A-PX014D, offers solid performance and an enhanced user experience, ideal for everyday use.

Design

This laptop features a stainless steel gray finish, giving it a modern and elegant look. Its compact format makes it easy to use in various contexts while providing an immersive audio experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3210M processor, the Asus U24A operates at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, reaching up to 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode for demanding tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it efficiently handles multitasking. Its 3 MB cache and 22 nm Ivy Bridge architecture, combined with a DMI bus, ensure fast communication between components.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the Asus U24A is an Intel HM76 Express model, optimizing overall performance and resource management.

Memory

The computer is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, expandable up to 8 GB via 2 SO-DIMM slots. This capacity allows for storing a considerable number of applications and files.

Storage

The U24A has a 500 GB SATA II hard drive, providing sufficient storage space for users. While adequate, its HDD technology may be less performant compared to an SSD. It also includes a memory card reader compatible with multiple formats.

Screen

Its 11.6-inch screen displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels with LED backlighting, ensuring a pleasant display quality. Although it is not touch-sensitive, its 16:9 format and glossy surface offer an immersive visual experience.

Graphics

Integrating an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card, the Asus U24A ensures adequate performance for common applications. Its dynamic frequency reaches 1100 MHz, providing a smooth graphical experience.

Audio

The stereo audio system, designed by Altec Lansing, delivers appreciable sound quality, while an integrated microphone facilitates communications.

Camera

The front camera allows for video calls and selfies with satisfactory image quality.

Network

The laptop is equipped with a Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n) but does not have Bluetooth. It includes an Ethernet port for stable and fast network connectivity.

Connectivity

The U24A features a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port, and a VGA port, facilitating connections with various devices. It does not have USB 3.0 ports, thus limiting data transfer speeds with some modern devices.

Keyboard

The keyboard is accompanied by a touchpad for intuitive navigation. The included Windows keys enhance access to system features.

Battery

The 6-cell NiMH hybrid battery ensures extended autonomy, although the exact specifications of autonomy are not specified. Its 5200 mAh capacity guarantees continuous use without interruption.

Dimensions and Weight

Power

It uses a 65 W power adapter, compatible with a wide voltage range (100-240 V), ensuring reliable operation in different electrical environments.

Security

Although it does not have a security cable port, it is equipped with a Kensington lock to secure the device against theft.