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Laptop Asus X455L

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The Asus X455L laptop is a versatile model designed to meet the daily needs of users. It is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor with a base frequency of 1.7 GHz, capable of reaching up to 2.7 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring smooth performance for multitasking and demanding applications.

With 4 GB of DDR3L RAM and a 500 GB hard drive, the Asus X455L offers good storage capacity for your documents, photos, and videos. Its 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant visual experience, ideal for work or entertainment.

The modern design of the Asus X455L, available in black and silver, makes it attractive, while its weight of 2.1 kg allows for great portability. The stereo audio system and built-in webcam facilitate video calls and collaborative work sessions.

In terms of connectivity, the Asus X455L is well-equipped with USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, allowing for easy connection with various devices and networks. Additionally, Wi-Fi technology ensures a stable wireless connection.

Finally, its 37 Wh battery provides adequate autonomy for prolonged use without interruption, making it a practical choice for students and professionals on the go.

In summary, the Asus X455L is a reliable and functional laptop, suitable for both personal and professional use, combining performance and practicality.

Manual of product X455L

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Editorial note

The Asus X455L stands out for its solid performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, which offers a clock speed of 1.7 GHz, with a Turbo mode reaching 2.7 GHz. This makes it ideal for multitasking and demanding applications. However, it may show its limits when faced with very demanding applications or recent games, which could be a point to consider for advanced users. Its sleek and modern design, with a black and silver finish, gives it an attractive look while remaining practical for everyday use. The 14-inch screen and its resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensure a pleasant visual experience, but its weight of 2.1 kg may be considered relatively heavy for frequent mobile use. Regarding storage, the X455L has a capacity of 500 GB on a hard drive. Although it allows for a large amount of data storage, the rotational speed of 5400 RPM can lead to longer loading times compared to 7200 RPM hard drives or SSD solutions. The 4 GB of RAM, although expandable to 8 GB, may prove insufficient for multitasking, which could lead to slowdowns when running multiple applications simultaneously. Additionally, the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds with modern devices, which can be a disadvantage for users needing fast connections. In summary, the Asus X455L is an attractive and high-performing laptop for everyday use, but it has some limitations in terms of memory and connectivity that may not suit all users.

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Performance

Solid performance thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, offering a clock speed of 1.7 GHz with a Turbo mode reaching 2.7 GHz, ideal for multitasking and demanding applications. However, it may prove insufficient for very demanding applications or recent games.

Design

Sleek and modern design with a black and silver finish, giving it an attractive look while remaining practical for everyday use.

Usability

14-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience for work and leisure. However, the weight of 2.1 kg may be considered relatively heavy for frequent mobile use.

storage

500 GB storage capacity on a hard drive, allowing for a large amount of data to be stored. However, the 5400 RPM hard drive may lead to longer loading times compared to SSD solutions.

memory

The 4 GB of RAM, although expandable to 8 GB, may be insufficient for multitasking, leading to slowdowns when running multiple applications simultaneously.

connectivity

The lack of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds with modern devices, which can be a disadvantage for users needing fast connections.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Modern and elegant design

14-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

500 GB of hard drive storage

Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading technologies

Stereo sound and built-in camera

Disadvantages

Limited processor for demanding applications

Insufficient RAM for multitasking

No USB 3.0 ports

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Relatively heavy for mobility

Technical Specifications X455L

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.7 GHz
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.7 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-4210U
  • 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 1168
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    D0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    4x1, 2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Design

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

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR1EF
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® ME firmware version
    9.5
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    81016

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-x
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 GB
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Memory

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

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    5000 GB
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Touch screen
    -
  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Image format
    Yes
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4400
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 820M
  • Number of distinct graphics cards installed
    1
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    200 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1000 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0xA16
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,1000,100 Mbit/s

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • 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
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    2
  • Battery capacity
    37 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
    BIOS, HDD, User

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2100 g
  • Width
    348 mm
  • Depth
    242.8 mm
  • Height
    25.6 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed depends on 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 generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 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 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?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, using compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use compressed air to remove dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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 X455L?
The Asus X455L weighs 2100 g.
What is the screen size of the Asus X455L?
The screen of the Asus X455L measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the Asus X455L?
The Asus X455L has a height of 25.6 mm.
What is the resolution of the Asus X455L screen?
The resolution of the Asus X455L screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus X455L?
The Asus X455L measures 348 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Asus X455L?
The Asus X455L has a depth of 242.8 mm.
How do I connect to a Wi-Fi network?
To connect to a Wi-Fi network on your Asus X455L, find the Wi-Fi icon in the notification bar at the bottom right of the screen. Click on it to display available networks, choose the one you want, and enter the password if necessary.
How do I adjust the screen brightness?
To change the screen brightness on your Asus X455L, hold down the Fn key (located at the bottom left of your keyboard) while pressing the function key with the sun icon. This will increase or decrease the brightness as needed.
How do I change the power plan settings?
To adjust the power plan settings on your Asus X455L, click on the battery icon in the taskbar and select 'Power and sleep settings'. You will then be able to modify various settings such as the screen timeout and power plan options.
How do I take a screenshot?
To take a screenshot on your Asus X455L, press the Print Screen (PrtSc) key located at the top right of the keyboard. This will capture the current screen, which you can then paste into an image editing software like Paint to save or edit.
How do I connect an external monitor or projector?
To connect an external monitor or projector to your Asus X455L, make sure it is turned on and connected to the laptop via the correct cable (HDMI, VGA, etc.). Then, press the Windows + P key to open the display settings, and choose the desired display mode (e.g., extend or duplicate).
Is the processor frequency of the Asus X455L 1.7 GHz?
Yes, the processor frequency of the Asus X455L is 1.7 GHz, indicating that the laptop operates at this base frequency.
Does the Asus X455L have an Intel® Core™ i5 processor?
Yes, the Asus X455L is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5 processor, which means it offers good performance for everyday tasks.
Does the Asus X455L feature Intel® Turbo Boost technology?
Yes, the Asus X455L incorporates Intel® Turbo Boost technology, allowing the processor to increase its frequency up to 2.7 GHz as needed, providing a performance boost.
Does the Asus X455L support Intel® Hyper-Threading technology?
Yes, the Asus X455L is equipped with Intel® Hyper-Threading technology, which allows each physical core of the processor to handle two threads simultaneously, improving multitasking and overall performance.
What is the system bus rate of the Asus X455L?
The system bus rate of the Asus X455L is 5 GT/s, allowing for high-speed connections between the processor and the rest of the system, providing fast data transfers and improved performance.
Is the manual for the Asus X455L available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus X455L is available in French.

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General Information

The Asus X455L is a laptop from the renowned brand Asus, known for its innovation and quality. This model, X455L | X455L-WX012H, is designed to provide satisfactory performance and a pleasant user experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, the Asus X455L operates at a frequency of 1.7 GHz, with a Turbo frequency that can reach 2.7 GHz for more demanding tasks. This processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for efficient multitasking management. Its 3 MB cache memory contributes to fast data processing.

Design

The modern design of the Asus X455L comes in black and silver shades, offering an elegant look. Its compact format makes it easy to use daily, whether for work or leisure.

Screen

With a 14-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this laptop ensures a pleasant visual experience, ideal for work and entertainment. The LED backlighting enhances visibility in various environments.

Memory and Storage

The Asus X455L is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM RAM, expandable up to 8 GB, allowing for smooth application management. In terms of storage, it has a 500 GB hard drive, providing enough space for files and applications, although its speed of 5400 RPM may result in slightly longer loading times.

Graphics and Audio

For graphic needs, the Asus X455L integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4400 adapter, ensuring adequate performance for multimedia applications. Its stereo audio system, combined with a built-in microphone, allows for quality sound experiences, whether for calls or entertainment.

Connectivity

The Asus X455L offers various connectivity options, including 2 USB 2.0 ports and 1 HDMI port. It also supports Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) for reliable wireless connections, although it does not have USB 3.0 ports.

Battery and Power

The battery, of the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) type, has 2 cells with a capacity of 37 Wh, allowing for extended use. The power adapter provides 65 W of power, ensuring quick and efficient charging.

Dimensions and Weight

The Asus X455L weighs 2100 g, making it reasonably portable. Its dimensions of 348 mm wide, 242.8 mm deep, and 25.6 mm high make it an easy-to-carry device.

Conclusion

In summary, the Asus X455L is a laptop that combines performance and design, ideal for daily use, whether for work or leisure. Although it may not be suitable for users with very demanding needs, it remains a wise choice for most everyday tasks.