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Laptop Samsung NP-RF510E

Samsung
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The Samsung NP-RF510E laptop is a versatile model, ideal for everyday use both professionally and personally. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers satisfactory display quality for browsing, work, and entertainment.

This model is powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor, operating at a frequency of 2.53 GHz and can reach up to 2.8 GHz in Turbo mode. With 2 cores and 4 threads, it ensures smooth performance when running multiple tasks in parallel.

The Samsung NP-RF510E has a storage capacity of 500 GB thanks to its SATA hard drive at 5400 RPM, allowing for a large amount of data storage. Additionally, it is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 memory, expandable via its SO-DIMM slots, for efficient use of your applications.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop is equipped with several ports, including 2 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, making it easy to connect to various devices and networks. The built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0+HS technology also allow for fast and convenient wireless connections.

For audio, the Samsung NP-RF510E offers a quality stereo system, with two built-in speakers providing a pleasant sound experience. Moreover, it runs on the Windows 7 Home Premium operating system, offering a user-friendly interface.

In summary, the Samsung NP-RF510E is a reliable and high-performing laptop, perfectly suited to the varied needs of users, whether for work, study, or leisure.

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Editorial note

The Samsung NP-RF510E is a laptop that stands out for its overall satisfactory performance and modern design. Equipped with an Intel Core i5-460M processor, it offers a smooth experience for common tasks such as word processing and web browsing. Its 15.6-inch LED-backlit display provides a pleasant visual comfort for work and entertainment, although its resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may disappoint users seeking optimal display quality for high-definition content. However, some aspects could be improved. The 4 GB RAM may prove insufficient for users who frequently multitask or run heavy applications, leading to slowdowns. Additionally, the 500 GB hard drive at 5400 RPM may slow down loading times compared to SSDs, thus affecting the overall responsiveness of the computer. The lack of USB 3.0 ports and a memory card reader is also a drawback for those looking for modern connectivity. In terms of value for money, the Samsung NP-RF510E is acceptable, especially with its varied features such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Nevertheless, users looking for recent technologies may be disappointed by certain limitations. Finally, the product benefits from good support, being delivered with a detailed user manual that facilitates setup and troubleshooting. Overall, the Samsung NP-RF510E is a solid choice for everyday use, but it may not meet the needs of more demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 15.6-inch LED-backlit screen, providing visual comfort for work and entertainment.

Performance

The Intel Core i5-460M processor offers good performance for everyday tasks, but may seem outdated for demanding applications or recent games.

Battery life

The battery life is decent, but it could be improved for extended use without frequent recharging.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, although the weight of 2600 g may be a drawback for mobile use.

Value for money

The value for money is acceptable, but the lack of certain modern features limits its appeal for users looking for recent technologies.

Features

Connectivity is varied with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and several USB ports, but the absence of a USB 3.0 port or a memory card reader limits options.

Support

The product comes with a detailed user manual, making it easy to get started and troubleshoot.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Generous 500 GB of storage

15.6'' screen with LED backlighting

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB connectivity

High-quality integrated stereo sound

Disadvantages

Obsolete Intel Core i5 processor for gaming

Insufficient 4 GB RAM for multitasking

15.6-inch screen with mediocre resolution

Slow hard drive at 5400 RPM

Lack of modern USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications NP-RF510E

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-460M
  • Processor frequency
    2.53 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1288
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.8 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    K0
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Arrandale
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-400 Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    382 M
  • CPU Multiplier
    19
  • Size of the processing chip
    81 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM55 Express

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi DL

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Image format
    16:9
  • LED backlighting
    Yes

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Other features

  • Graphics adapter family
    NVIDIA
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    HD
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    1.5 W

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    3.0+HS
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    Cyberlink Power DVD
  • Drivers included
    Adobe Reader
  • Testing software
    Yes
  • Norton Internet Security

Connectivity

  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    -
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Quantity of DisplayPort interfaces
    0
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of DisplayPort interfaces
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Quantity of DisplayPort interfaces
    0
  • Quantity of DisplayPort interfaces
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2600 g
  • Depth
    255.5 mm
  • Width
    379.6 mm
  • Height (front)
    31.4 mm
  • Height (rear)
    37 mm

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    No
  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    No
  • Password protection
    BIOS
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Battery

  • Number of battery cells
    6

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Silver

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    500 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    766 MHz
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SLC22
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Physical Address Extension (PAE)
    36 bit
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    45 nm
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    1.0
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    50179

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 would theoretically allow you to download at a rate of 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, with one inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which translates to 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, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. To dust 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 remove dirt. You can also clean the keys with a slightly damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Samsung NP-RF510E?
The weight of the Samsung NP-RF510E is 2600 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Samsung NP-RF510E?
The screen of the Samsung NP-RF510E measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Samsung NP-RF510E?
The resolution of the screen on the Samsung NP-RF510E is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung NP-RF510E?
The width of the Samsung NP-RF510E is 379.6 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung NP-RF510E?
The Samsung NP-RF510E has a depth of 255.5 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung NP-RF510E available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung NP-RF510E is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Samsung NP-RF510E is a laptop from the renowned brand Samsung, known for its innovation and quality in the technology sector. This NP-RF510E model, also referenced as NP-RF510-S02CZ, is designed to provide solid performance and a satisfying user experience.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-460M processor, the NP-RF510E ensures efficient performance for everyday use. With a base frequency of 2.53 GHz and Turbo Boost technology reaching 2.8 GHz, this processor guarantees smooth execution of applications. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, allowing for effective multitasking. The 3 MB cache and Smart Cache optimize data access, while the 32 nm lithography contributes to energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard features an Intel® HM55 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and optimal performance.

Storage Support

The NP-RF510E offers a storage capacity of 500 GB via a SATA hard drive spinning at 5400 RPM, providing ample space for your files, photos, and videos. It is also compatible with MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, and includes a memory card reader as well as a Super Multi DL DVD optical drive.

Screen

With a screen size of 15.6 inches and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, this laptop ensures a pleasant visual experience. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, making it comfortable to use in various lighting environments.

Memory

The Samsung NP-RF510E is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, distributed across two SO-DIMM slots of 2 x 2 GB. While this configuration is adequate for common tasks, it may prove insufficient for multitasking users or those using demanding applications.

Other Features

This model integrates an NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M graphics card, which, combined with Intel® HD Graphics, ensures satisfactory graphics performance for various uses. The absence of an infrared port and certain modern features, such as a USB 3.0 port, may limit connectivity with recent devices.

Audio

The stereo audio system, consisting of two built-in speakers with a power of 1.5 W, offers immersive sound quality to fully enjoy your multimedia content.

Network

The Samsung NP-RF510E supports Bluetooth 3.0+HS for convenient wireless connections and is equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port as well as Wi-Fi, ensuring various connectivity options.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Home Premium in 64-bit architecture, this computer offers a smooth user interface. The included software includes Cyberlink Power DVD and Adobe Reader, and drivers are also included for easy installation.

Connectivity

The NP-RF510E has several ports, including 2 USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, and one VGA (D-Sub) port, but it does not have an ExpressCard slot or TV output. The type of charging port is a DC-in jack.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2600 g, this laptop has practical dimensions: 255.5 mm in depth, 379.6 mm in width, and a height ranging from 31.4 mm at the front to 37 mm at the back, making it easy to transport.

Security

Although it does not have features such as a security cable port or a fingerprint reader, it is protected by a BIOS password and a Kensington lock for basic security.

Battery

The 6-cell battery of the NP-RF510E ensures reasonable autonomy, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

This model features a modern finish in black and silver, giving it a sleek and contemporary look.

Power

The NP-RF510E operates with a 90 W AC adapter, ensuring efficient power supply for its components.

Keyboard

The integrated touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, providing a pleasant user experience.

Graphics

The NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M graphics card, combined with Intel® HD Graphics, ensures adequate graphics performance for multimedia tasks, although it is not dedicated, which may limit performance in demanding applications.

Special Processor Features

The NP-RF510E benefits from Intel® SpeedStep technology for dynamic frequency management, as well as Intel® Smart Cache for efficient data access. However, it does not support certain advanced features such as Intel® Quick Sync Video or Intel® Insider™.