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Laptop Asus VivoBook S301LA

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The Asus VivoBook S301LA laptop is a sleek and practical model designed to provide a smooth and efficient user experience. Featuring a 13.3-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures a pleasant viewing quality for all your multimedia content.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-4010U processor running at 1.7 GHz, this model guarantees optimal performance thanks to its two cores and four threads, making multitasking easier. Its 4 GB of RAM and 500 GB hard drive provide sufficient storage space for your files and applications.

The modern design of the VivoBook S301LA, available in black and silver, gives it an elegant look, while its weight of 1750 g makes it easy to carry. Its hybrid nickel-metal battery ensures enough autonomy for daily use.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop offers several ports, including an HDMI port and USB ports, as well as wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Additionally, it features a webcam and a stereo audio system for clear communications and an immersive multimedia experience.

In summary, the Asus VivoBook S301LA is an ideal choice for those looking for a compact and high-performing laptop, suitable for both work and entertainment.

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Editorial note

The Asus VivoBook S301LA stands out with its modern and sleek design in black and silver, making it appealing for both professional and personal use. Its 13.3-inch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting, offers a pleasant visual experience. However, this resolution may seem insufficient for users demanding high display quality, especially for watching high-definition content. In terms of performance, this laptop is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-4010U processor and 4 GB of RAM, allowing it to handle daily tasks and multitasking smoothly. However, it may encounter limitations when running more resource-intensive software. The 500 GB storage capacity is a plus, providing enough space for a wide variety of data and applications, but the RAM could be a hindrance for users planning to run multiple applications simultaneously. Connectivity is facilitated by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing for easy integration with other devices. However, the lack of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds compared to newer models. Regarding battery life, the nickel-metal hybrid battery is adequate, but the absence of a clear indication of its maximum autonomy raises doubts about its performance under intensive use. Additionally, with a weight of 1750 g, carrying the device may be less convenient for users on the go. In summary, the Asus VivoBook S301LA is a laptop that positions itself as a solid option for daily use, with features that meet the varied needs of users, while having some limitations to consider.

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User experience

The modern and sleek black and silver design of the Asus VivoBook S301LA makes it appealing for both professional and personal use. However, the weight of 1750 g may be considered relatively heavy, which could make it less convenient to carry.

Performance

With an Intel® Core™ i3-4010U processor and 4 GB of RAM, this laptop offers smooth performance for multitasking and common applications. However, the processor may suffer from limitations when running more resource-intensive software.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid battery technology is adequate, but the lack of specified maximum battery life raises doubts about its longevity under heavy use.

Design

The 13.3-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting provides a pleasant visual experience. Nevertheless, this resolution may seem insufficient for users seeking superior display quality.

connectivity

Wireless connectivity through Wi-Fi and Bluetooth facilitates integration with other devices. However, the absence of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds compared to newer models.

Value for money

The 500 GB storage capacity allows for a large amount of data and applications to be stored, providing optimal flexibility for users with varied needs.

Usability

The quality stereo audio system, combined with a built-in microphone, enables clear video calls and recordings, ideal for remote work. However, the 4 GB of internal memory may be insufficient for users running multiple applications simultaneously.

Advantages

Modern and elegant design

Smooth performance for multitasking

500 GB of available storage

13.3-inch screen with LED backlighting

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

High-quality stereo audio

Disadvantages

Limited processor for intensive multitasking

4 GB of RAM insufficient for high performance

Low screen resolution for HD content

Absence of USB 3.0 ports

Unspecified battery life

High weight for convenient transport

Technical Specifications VivoBook S301LA

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, silver
  • Format
    Clamshell

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.7 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-4010U
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1168
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor series
    Intel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    2x4, 4x1
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    13.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
  • Yes
  • HD
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4400
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    200 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1000 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.2/12
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0xA16
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    2 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.3

Other features

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

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster
  • 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

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

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

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • UART
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SSSR16Q
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • UART
    Yes
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • UART
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    75107
  • UART
    Yes
  • Intel® ME firmware version
    9.5

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    2
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    5186 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    38 Wh

Power

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

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    HDD, User

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1750 g
  • Width
    331 mm
  • Depth
    234 mm
  • Height
    21.8 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 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, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you get by measuring from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
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, a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft cloth is recommended. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is the best option.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to blow away the dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
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 VivoBook S301LA?
The weight of the Asus VivoBook S301LA is 1750 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Asus VivoBook S301LA?
The screen of the Asus VivoBook S301LA measures 13.3 inches.
What is the height of the Asus VivoBook S301LA?
The Asus VivoBook S301LA has a height of 21.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Asus VivoBook S301LA?
The resolution of the screen on the Asus VivoBook S301LA is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus VivoBook S301LA?
The Asus VivoBook S301LA measures 331 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Asus VivoBook S301LA?
The depth of the Asus VivoBook S301LA is 234 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus VivoBook S301LA available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus VivoBook S301LA is available in French.

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Presentation of product VivoBook S301LA specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus VivoBook S301LA is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the tech sector. Unique identification for this model: VivoBook S301LA | 90NB02Y1-M00140, with various EAN codes allowing for traceability in distribution systems.

Design

This model stands out with its modern aesthetic, featuring black and silver colors that give it an elegant look. Its bar format facilitates practical use, both for professional and personal purposes, and it offers an immersive audio experience.

Processor

The heart of the Asus VivoBook S301LA is powered by an Intel® Core™ i3-4010U processor running at a frequency of 1.7 GHz. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor allows for efficient multitasking management. Its 3 MB cache memory optimizes performance, while its 22 nm lithography ensures satisfactory energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the Asus VivoBook S301LA is equipped with a high-performance chipset, ensuring efficient resource management.

Memory

This model is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM, providing adequate performance for common applications. Its memory frequency is 1600 MHz, ensuring smooth usage.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 500 GB on an HDD, the Asus VivoBook S301LA allows for sufficient storage for various files and applications. It also includes a memory card reader compatible with SD and SDHC formats.

Screen

The 13.3-inch screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring adequate display quality for daily tasks. It features LED backlighting and is touch-sensitive, enhancing user interaction.

Graphics

The model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4400 graphics adapter, capable of handling basic graphic tasks with a frequency of 200 MHz to 1000 MHz in dynamic mode. It supports DirectX 11.2/12 versions, thus optimizing visual performance.

Audio

The stereo audio system offers quality sound experience, and the built-in microphone allows for clear communications, ideal for video calls.

Network

This model supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, ensuring effective wireless connectivity. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable network connection.

Connectivity

It has 2 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, facilitating connection with various devices. However, it does not include USB 3.0 ports, which could limit data transfer speeds with modern peripherals.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery of the Asus VivoBook S301LA has 2 cells, offering a capacity of 5186 mAh and 38 Wh, ensuring sufficient durability for daily tasks.

Dimensions and Weight

With a weight of 1750 g, it is slightly heavier than some of its competitors, but remains manageable for mobile use. Its dimensions of 331 mm x 234 mm x 21.8 mm give it a compact format suitable for various work environments.