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Laptop Asus X550JK

Asus
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The Asus X550JK laptop is a powerful and stylish model, ideal for everyday and multimedia use. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience. Its modern design in gray and silver gives it an attractive look.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor with a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and capable of reaching 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode, this computer ensures optimal performance for demanding tasks. With 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 240 GB SSD, it allows for fast and efficient storage of your data.

The Asus X550JK also features an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M graphics card, providing quality graphics performance for gaming and multimedia applications. Its stereo audio system and built-in camera guarantee an immersive experience during your videos and calls.

In terms of connectivity, this computer has several ports, including an HDMI port and a VGA port, making it easy to connect to various external devices. Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) ensures a fast and reliable wireless connection.

With a 44 Wh battery and a 120 W power adapter, the Asus X550JK is designed for extended use while maintaining a desirable portability with a weight of 2450 g.

In summary, the Asus X550JK is a robust and versatile laptop, suitable for both professionals and users looking for a powerful device for entertainment.

Manual of product X550JK

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Editorial note

The Asus X550JK stands out for its impressive performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor with 4 cores and 8 threads. This configuration ensures fast execution, even for the most demanding tasks, making it an ideal choice for users seeking power. Its modern design, with a silver-gray finish, gives it a pleasing elegance, whether for professional or personal use. The 15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting offers a pleasant visual experience. However, the resolution limited to 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint those looking for optimal display quality, especially for watching high-definition content. The 240 GB SSD storage capacity allows for quick access to data, although this may seem insufficient for users with high storage needs. The quality stereo audio system contributes to an immersive sound experience, but the lack of Bluetooth and the absence of USB 3.0 ports may restrict connectivity with other devices. One notable drawback of the Asus X550JK is its weight of 2450 g, which can make it less convenient to carry on a daily basis. Additionally, the battery life not being specified raises doubts about its performance during prolonged use without access to a power outlet. In summary, the Asus X550JK is a powerful laptop with an elegant design, but it has some limitations in terms of connectivity and portability, which may not suit all users.

Score details

Performance

Optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor with 4 cores and 8 threads ensures fast execution even for the most demanding tasks.

Design

The sleek and modern design with a silver-gray finish is ideal for professional or personal use.

display

The 15.6-inch LED-backlit screen offers a pleasant visual experience, although the resolution limited to 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint demanding users.

storage

The 240 GB SSD storage capacity allows for quick data access, but may seem insufficient for users with high needs.

User experience

The quality stereo audio system provides an immersive sound experience, but the lack of Bluetooth and the absence of USB 3.0 ports limit connectivity.

Usability

Weighing 2450 g, the Asus X550JK can be considered relatively heavy, which may make it less convenient to carry on a daily basis.

Battery life

The battery life is not specified, leaving doubts about its performance during prolonged use without access to a power outlet.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Modern and sleek design

15.6-inch LED display

240 GB SSD for speed

Immersive stereo sound

Disadvantages

Screen resolution limited to 1366 x 768

High weight of 2450 g

No USB 3.0 ports

Lack of Bluetooth

Storage of only 240 GB

Unspecified battery life

Technical Specifications X550JK

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Grey, Silver
  • Format
    Clamshell

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-4710HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    6 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1364
  • 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)
    47 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-4700 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
    100 °C
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Storage support

  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    240 GB
  • Storage media
    SSD
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    240 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4600
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    400 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1200 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.3
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x416
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-d
  • VT-x

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • 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
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Operating System Architecture
    -
  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1

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® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR1PX
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Intel® IDE technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    78930

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Number of battery cells
    4
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    44 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    120 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, User

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2450 g
  • Width
    380 mm
  • Depth
    251 mm
  • Height (front)
    29.2 mm
  • Height (rear)
    31.7 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet depends on your type of connection. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement, which you should take from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transfer 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 can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can typically reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus X550JK?
The Asus X550JK weighs 2450 g.
What is the size of the Asus X550JK screen?
The screen of the Asus X550JK measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the Asus X550JK screen?
The resolution of the Asus X550JK screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus X550JK?
The Asus X550JK has a width of 380 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus X550JK?
The Asus X550JK has a depth of 251 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus X550JK available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus X550JK is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Asus X550JK is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of computing. This model, designated X550JK | X550JK-DM081H, offers optimal performance for a rich user experience. The EAN code 4716659965398 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution system.

Design

This model stands out with its sleek and modern design, featuring a silver-gray finish. With a bar format, the Asus X550JK is designed for practical use, whether for professional or personal activities. It also provides an immersive audio experience, pleasant in various environments.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4710HQ processor, the Asus X550JK operates at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, with a Turbo mode reaching 3.5 GHz for demanding tasks. This 4-core, 8-thread processor allows for smooth execution of multitasking processes. With a 6 MB cache and a 22 nm lithography, it ensures efficient performance and good energy consumption management.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard is optimized for efficient resource management, although specific details are not provided.

Memory

The Asus X550JK is equipped with 8 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, operating at a frequency of 1600 MHz, allowing for smooth execution of applications and games. However, the maximum memory upgrade capacity is not specified.

Storage Support

This model offers a storage capacity of 240 GB via an SSD, ensuring quick access to data and applications. It is also equipped with an integrated memory card reader compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats, as well as a Super Multi DVD optical drive, providing additional flexibility for data storage and access.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen of the Asus X550JK has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing acceptable display quality for everyday use. The LED backlighting enhances visibility and user comfort, although the lack of a touchscreen may be a drawback for some users.

Graphics

This laptop is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4600 graphics card as well as a dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M graphics card, ensuring adequate graphics performance for gaming and multimedia applications. The memory of the integrated graphics card is 1.74 GB, allowing for smooth graphics management.

Audio

The stereo audio system ensures a quality sound experience, while an integrated microphone allows for clear audio capture, ideal for calls and recordings.

Camera

An integrated webcam is present, facilitating the taking of selfies and video calls with satisfactory image quality.

Network

The Asus X550JK is equipped with a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) connection for fast and reliable wireless access. However, it does not have Bluetooth, which limits wireless connectivity options. An Ethernet/LAN port is also included for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, this model includes a USB 2.0 port, a VGA (D-Sub) port, and an HDMI port, but does not feature USB 3.0 ports, which could restrict transfer speeds with modern devices. A combo port for headphones and microphone is also present, facilitating the use of headphones.

Battery

The 4-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers a capacity of 44 Wh, ensuring reasonable autonomy for daily use, although specific battery life is not indicated.

Power

The power adapter of the Asus X550JK provides 120 W of power, with an input voltage of 100 to 240 V, ensuring compatibility with various electrical networks.

Security

The model incorporates a password protection system, ensuring data security. A Kensington lock slot is also present to secure the device against theft.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2450 g, this model is relatively heavy for a laptop, which may make it less convenient to carry. Its dimensions are 380 mm in width, 251 mm in depth, and a height ranging from 29.2 mm to 31.7 mm, allowing for optimal integration into various spaces.