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Laptop Asus X550VX

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The Asus X550VX laptop is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enriching user experience. Featuring a 15.6-inch display with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, it ensures sharp and immersive visuals, perfect for work and entertainment.

Powered by an Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor clocked at 2.6 GHz, with a Turbo frequency reaching 3.5 GHz, and 8 GB of DDR4 memory, the Asus X550VX easily handles demanding applications and multitasking. Its 1000 GB HDD storage capacity allows for a large amount of data and multimedia files to be kept.

The sleek design in black and the practical format of the laptop make it an ideal choice for everyday use. Its backlit keyboard and touchpad facilitate navigation, even in low-light conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the Asus X550VX features several ports, including an HDMI port for connections to external displays, as well as a USB 2.0 port. It is also equipped with Wi-Fi for fast and reliable wireless connections.

For an enhanced audio experience, it comes with a stereo audio system and a built-in microphone, ideal for calls and recordings. The 44 Wh battery provides sufficient autonomy for prolonged use without interruption.

In summary, the Asus X550VX is a high-performance laptop, suitable for both professional and personal use, offering solid technical features and a modern design.

Manual of product X550VX

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Editorial note

The Asus X550VX positions itself as a high-performance laptop, ideal for those seeking a pleasant user experience. With its Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor and 8 GB DDR4 memory, it offers optimal performance, allowing for easy management of multiple tasks simultaneously. The 15.6-inch Full HD screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures quality visual immersion, while the stereo audio system and built-in microphone contribute to a satisfying sound experience, whether for calls or entertainment. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. Weighing 2450 g, the Asus X550VX may be less convenient to carry on a daily basis. Additionally, the lack of a USB 3.2 port limits data transfer speeds compared to newer models. The non-touchscreen may also disappoint those who prefer direct interaction with their device. Finally, while the 44 Wh battery is adequate for moderate use, it may not suffice during extended sessions without access to a power outlet. The absence of a security cable port could also make the device more vulnerable in public environments. In summary, the Asus X550VX offers good value for money with its generous 1000 GB storage capacity and high performance, but it is essential to consider its limitations in terms of portability and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to the 15.6-inch Full HD screen and the stereo audio system, providing a pleasant visual and sound immersion.

Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to the Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor and 8 GB DDR4 memory, allowing for efficient multitasking management.

Battery life

The 44 Wh battery is sufficient for moderate use, but may lack endurance for extended sessions without access to a power outlet.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 2450 g can make the laptop less convenient to carry on a daily basis.

Value for money

With a generous storage capacity of 1000 GB and good performance, the value for money is reasonable, although the lack of a USB 3.2 port may limit transfer speed.

Features

The features are varied with good connectivity, but the absence of a security cable port can make the device vulnerable in public environments.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor

15.6-inch Full HD display

1000 GB storage

Stereo sound with built-in microphone

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB connectivity

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Absence of USB 3.2 port

Non-touchscreen

Limited battery life

No anti-theft security

Technical Specifications X550VX

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Home

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    24 GB
  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory locations
    1x SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi
  • Total storage capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Type HD
    Full HD

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x191B
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.7 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Battery

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

Power

  • AC power adapter
    120 W
  • Output current of the power adapter
    6.3 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

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    -
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Weight and dimensions

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

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
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-6700HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Processor frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1440
  • Stepping
    R0
  • Computer bus
    8 GT/s
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Bus type
    DMI3
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile Processor Series
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    35 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 6th Generation

Special features of the processor

  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1
  • Processor code
    SSE4.2
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    AVX 2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    SR2FQ
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    14 nm
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    0.00
  • Processor packaging size
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    42 x 28 mm
  • Processor ID ARK
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    88967
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • 1.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection theoretically allows for a download of 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 measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you can 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.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use 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. Generally, the connection range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus X550VX?
The Asus X550VX weighs 2450 g.
What is the size of the Asus X550VX screen?
The screen of the Asus X550VX measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the Asus X550VX screen?
The screen of the Asus X550VX has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus X550VX?
The Asus X550VX measures 380 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Asus X550VX?
The Asus X550VX has a depth of 251 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus X550VX available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus X550VX is available in French.

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Presentation of product X550VX specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus X550VX is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of computing. The X550VX model, referenced as X550VX-DM066T, offers remarkable performance and an optimized user experience. With its EAN code (4712900374117, 889349357507), this model is easily identifiable in the distribution system.

Design

This laptop features a black finish, giving it a modern and elegant appearance. Its bar format facilitates practical use in various environments, making the Asus X550VX suitable for both professional and personal use.

Keyboard

The Asus X550VX is equipped with a touchpad for smooth and intuitive navigation. Although it does not have a numeric keypad, it includes Windows keys that simplify access to the operating system's features.

Software

This model comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Home, providing a user-friendly and responsive interface.

Memory

The Asus X550VX is equipped with 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM, ensuring efficient task management. Its frequency of 2133 MHz contributes to optimal performance for common applications. With a maximum capacity of 24 GB, it is possible to increase the internal memory for users requiring more resources.

Storage

The laptop includes a built-in memory card reader, compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats, allowing for convenient data management. Its 1000 GB HDD provides generous storage space, ideal for keeping files, applications, and multimedia data.

Screen

With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Asus X550VX guarantees Full HD display quality for an immersive visual experience. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, although it is not touch-sensitive.

Graphics

The model integrates an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M graphics card, ensuring graphics performance suitable for gaming and multimedia applications. It also features an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics card, providing an efficient graphics solution for everyday tasks.

Battery

The Asus X550VX is powered by a hybrid NiMH battery of 44 Wh with 4 cells, ensuring reasonable autonomy for moderate use.

Power

It is equipped with a 120 W AC adapter, ensuring stable and efficient power supply. The output current is 6.3 A with a voltage of 19 V, which is essential for the proper functioning of the device.

Security

Although the Asus X550VX does not have a security cable port, it includes a Kensington lock to secure the device. Additionally, it is protected by a password at the BIOS and user level, ensuring the security of personal data.

Audio

The integrated stereo audio system offers quality sound experience, and a built-in microphone allows for clear communications during calls and recordings.

Camera

A front camera is included, allowing for video calls and selfies with satisfactory image quality.

Network

The Asus X550VX supports Wi-Fi for a fast and reliable connection, as well as an Ethernet/LAN port for wired connectivity. Its transfer rate of 10/100/1000 Mbit/s ensures good network performance.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2450 g, this computer is designed for comfortable use while being light enough for reasonable portability. Its dimensions (380 mm x 251 mm x 29.2 mm to 31.7 mm) make it easy to fit into various workspaces.

Connectivity

The Asus X550VX is equipped with a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port, facilitating connections with other devices. A combo headphone/microphone port is also present for convenient use.

Processor

At the heart of this computer is an Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ processor, offering powerful performance with its 4 cores and 8 threads. Its base frequency of 2.6 GHz can reach up to 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring fast execution of demanding tasks.

Special Processor Features

The processor supports advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading, thereby enhancing efficiency and performance when executing multiple tasks simultaneously. The 6 MB cache allows for quick management of frequently used data.