Thumbnail of product X555LD-XX221H from brand Asus
Logo of brand Asus

Laptop Asus X555LD-XX221H

Asus
Computers and accessories
Laptop

The Asus X555LD-XX221H laptop is a versatile and high-performing model, ideal for daily use, whether professional or personal. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience for browsing, work, and entertainment.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor with a base frequency of 1.7 GHz and a Turbo frequency of up to 2.7 GHz, this laptop ensures smooth performance thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads. Its 4 GB DDR3L RAM and 1000 GB HDD provide ample storage space for your files and applications.

The sleek design in black and stainless steel gives the Asus X555LD-XX221H a modern look, while its full keyboard and touchpad offer a comfortable typing experience. Additionally, it features an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4400 graphics card as well as a dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 820M graphics card, ensuring adequate graphics performance for multimedia tasks.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop has several ports, including USB 2.0, HDMI, and VGA, allowing for easy connection to other devices. The built-in Wi-Fi ensures a fast and reliable wireless connection.

Finally, thanks to its 37 Wh nickel-metal hybrid battery, the Asus X555LD-XX221H offers sufficient battery life for extended use, making it an ideal companion for your travels.

In summary, the Asus X555LD-XX221H combines performance, elegant design, and connectivity, thus meeting the needs of a wide range of users.

Manual of product X555LD-XX221H

First page image of the manual for X555LD-XX221H

User Manual
122 pages
View manual
7 10

Editorial note

The Asus X555LD-XX221H is a laptop that stands out for its modern and sleek design, enhanced by a stainless steel finish that improves both the aesthetics and durability of the device. With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers a satisfactory visual experience for everyday use, although users seeking superior display quality, particularly for graphic work or gaming, may be disappointed. The performance of this computer is solid thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, which ensures smooth usage for everyday tasks and multimedia applications. However, the 4 GB of internal memory may prove insufficient for those with high multitasking needs, leading to slowdowns when running heavy applications. Additionally, the lack of Bluetooth limits wireless connectivity options, which could be a drawback for users wanting to connect to modern devices. The 1000 GB storage capacity is a major asset, allowing for the backup of a large amount of data and applications. On the other hand, the 5400 RPM hard drive may result in longer loading times compared to SSDs, thus affecting the user experience in terms of data access speed. In terms of battery life, the battery offers decent performance, although details on usage duration are lacking. Finally, the weight of 2300 g may seem a bit heavy for a laptop, which could complicate transport for those who travel frequently. Overall, the Asus X555LD-XX221H offers good value for money, but certain limitations in terms of memory, display, and connectivity may not fully satisfy the most demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, with a modern design and a user-friendly interface, although the internal memory may pose problems for multitasking users.

Performance

The performance is solid thanks to the Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, but may seem limited compared to newer models, especially for heavy applications.

Battery life

The battery life is acceptable, although the lack of precise details on the duration may leave users wanting more.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a stainless steel finish that enhances the aesthetics and durability of the device.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, considering the performance and design, but the memory and screen may not satisfy demanding users.

Usability

The varied connectivity is a plus, but the absence of Bluetooth and a 5400 RPM hard drive may limit the user experience and the speed of data access.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1366 x 768

Generous 1000 GB of storage

Modern stainless steel design

Connectivity with HDMI and USB ports

Disadvantages

RAM memory of only 4 GB

15.6-inch screen, limited resolution

Obsolete Intel Core i5 processor

Lack of Bluetooth connectivity

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

High weight of 2300 g

Technical Specifications X555LD-XX221H

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black, Stainless steel
  • Format
    Hinge

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.7 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-4210U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.7 GHz
  • 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
    D0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • 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 of 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    1x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

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

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • 3D Compatibility
    No

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4400
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 820M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • 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
    802.11b, 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
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

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

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8.1
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • 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
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    2
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • 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

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD, User

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2300 g
  • Width
    382 mm
  • Depth
    256 mm
  • Height
    25.8 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 are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection theoretically allows you to download at a speed of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop screen is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, taken 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 various devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth is ideal. To eliminate dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
To clean the keyboard, tilt it downwards and use a can of compressed air to remove 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 X555LD-XX221H?
The Asus X555LD-XX221H weighs 2300 g.
What is the screen size of the Asus X555LD-XX221H?
The screen of the Asus X555LD-XX221H measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Asus X555LD-XX221H?
The Asus X555LD-XX221H has a height of 25.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus X555LD-XX221H?
The resolution of the screen of the Asus X555LD-XX221H is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus X555LD-XX221H?
The Asus X555LD-XX221H has a width of 382 mm.
What is the depth of the Asus X555LD-XX221H?
The Asus X555LD-XX221H has a depth of 256 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus X555LD-XX221H available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Asus X555LD-XX221H is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

Similar products

Sony Vaio PCG-QR20
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio PCG-QR20
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio PCG-QR20 from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-FS295XP
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-FS295XP
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-FS295XP from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus Zenbook UX431FA
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus Zenbook UX431FA
Discover the technical sheet of Zenbook UX431FA from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-CR29XN
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-CR29XN
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-CR29XN from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-FE39VP
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-FE39VP
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-FE39VP from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Toshiba X500
1
Toshiba Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Toshiba X500
Discover the technical sheet of X500 from Toshiba and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus ZenBook UX333FN
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus ZenBook UX333FN
Discover the technical sheet of ZenBook UX333FN from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus N550JK
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus N550JK
Discover the technical sheet of N550JK from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus TAICHI21-MPR2-H
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus TAICHI21-MPR2-H
Discover the technical sheet of TAICHI21-MPR2-H from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-C2M
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-C2M
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-C2M from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus F7187
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus F7187
Discover the technical sheet of F7187 from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus F7051
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus F7051
Discover the technical sheet of F7051 from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

More product categories from brand Asus

More product types from brand Asus

Presentation of product X555LD-XX221H specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus X555LD-XX221H laptop, from the renowned brand Asus, is designed to provide a quality user experience. This model, both powerful and functional, meets the daily needs of users thanks to its optimized technical features.

Design

This model is a laptop with a modern black design and a stainless steel finish, giving it an elegant look. Its bar shape facilitates its use in various contexts, both professional and personal.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4210U processor, the Asus X555LD-XX221H operates at a base frequency of 1.7 GHz, with the ability to reach 2.7 GHz in Turbo mode. This 2-core, 4-thread processor allows for efficient multitasking management. With a 3 MB cache and a bus speed of 5 GT/s, this computer ensures solid performance for everyday applications.

Representation / Implementation

The integrated motherboard is designed to maximize resource management and ensure optimal performance, although specific details of this board are not provided.

Memory

With 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM memory running at 1600 MHz, this computer allows for smooth application use. Although this capacity is sufficient for basic use, it may prove limited for users with higher multitasking needs.

Storage

The X555LD-XX221H features a 1000 GB hard drive, offering ample storage capacity for data, applications, and multimedia files. However, with a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, access times may be longer compared to SSDs.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen displays a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring adequate display quality for office tasks and multimedia viewing, although some users may find this resolution limited for advanced graphic work.

Graphics

The computer is equipped with the integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4400 adapter, as well as a dedicated NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 820M graphics card, providing good performance for multimedia applications and light gaming. The dedicated graphics card has 2 GB of memory, allowing for better graphics management.

Audio

The integrated stereo audio system ensures a satisfactory sound experience, while a built-in microphone allows for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Network

The X555LD-XX221H is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g/n), ensuring fast wireless Internet access. However, the absence of Bluetooth may limit some wireless connection options.

Connectivity

Connectivity options include an HDMI port, a VGA port, and a USB 2.0 port. However, there are no USB 3.0 ports, which may restrict data transfer speeds with some modern devices.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the Asus X555LD-XX221H is designed to provide a pleasant typing experience. The touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, although the lack of a numeric keypad may be a disadvantage for some users.

Battery

The battery, composed of 2 nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) cells, ensures adequate autonomy for daily use, although the exact battery life is not specified.

Dimensions and Weight

This model weighs 2300 g, which can be considered relatively heavy for a laptop, making it less convenient to carry for users who are often on the go. The dimensions are 382 mm in width, 256 mm in depth, and 25.8 mm in height, allowing for practical integration into various workspaces.

Security

The X555LD-XX221H includes a password protection system (BIOS, HDD, user), ensuring the security of personal data, although it does not have a security cable port.