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Laptop VIZIO CT14-A1

VIZIO
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Discover the VIZIO CT14-A1 laptop, a sleek and high-performing model designed to meet your daily needs. With a 14-inch screen and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, it provides a quality visual experience thanks to its LED backlighting and HD+ format.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3317U processor, with a frequency of 1.7 GHz and a Turbo function of 2.6 GHz, the VIZIO CT14-A1 ensures smooth performance for your everyday tasks. Its 4 Go DDR3 RAM and 128 Go SSD guarantee quick data access and efficient usage.

This model also features a battery life of up to 7 hours, making it ideal for users on the go. The stereo audio system and 1.3 MP webcam add a multimedia dimension to your experience.

In terms of connectivity, the VIZIO CT14-A1 is equipped with Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth, allowing for fast and reliable wireless connections. It also has an HDMI port for connecting to other devices.

With a modern aluminum design and a weight of 1540 g, this laptop combines durability and lightness, making the VIZIO CT14-A1 a practical choice for students and professionals.

In summary, the VIZIO CT14-A1 is a high-performing laptop, suitable for daily use and offering excellent display and sound quality.

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Editorial note

The VIZIO CT14-A1 is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, providing a smooth user experience for everyday tasks. With a battery life of up to 7 hours, it allows for extended use without worrying about frequent recharging. The aluminum design gives it a sleek look while ensuring some durability, which is a plus for design-conscious users. However, this model also has some notable drawbacks. The internal memory of only 4 GB may prove insufficient for those who multitask or use resource-intensive applications. Additionally, the storage limited to 128 GB can be problematic for users needing space for numerous multimedia files. The lack of USB 3.0 ports and other modern interfaces limits connectivity options, which can be a drawback for some. Finally, the fact that the VIZIO CT14-A1 is equipped with the now-obsolete Windows 7 Home Premium operating system raises concerns about long-term security and technical support. Overall, while this laptop offers good performance and a nice design, its limitations in memory, storage, and connectivity may not meet the expectations of all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a powerful processor and satisfactory battery life, although the operating system is outdated.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i5 processor provides smooth performance for everyday tasks, but the only 4 GB of memory may limit users with multitasking needs.

Battery life

The battery life reaching 7 hours is a major asset, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The aluminum design is sleek and durable, although some users may find the weight a bit high for a laptop.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the limited storage and lack of modern ports may reduce its appeal for some users.

Features

Although the model offers basic features like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the absence of USB 3.0 ports and the screen resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels are drawbacks.

Support

The Windows 7 operating system is outdated, which may pose security and long-term technical support issues.

Advantages

Intel® Core™ i5 processor, smooth multitasking

14-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

Battery life up to 7 hours

Sleek aluminum design

Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth connectivity

Immersive quality stereo sound

Disadvantages

Internal memory of only 4 GB.

Storage limited to 128 GB.

Absence of USB 3.0 ports.

Resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels.

Outdated and insecure Windows 7.

Technical Specifications CT14-A1

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-3317U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor frequency
    1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    L1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    17 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    17
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 of 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    128 GB
  • Storage media
    SSD
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    128 GB
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
    HD+
  • 16:9

Other features

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

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    SRS Premium Sound HD
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    1.5 W
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    1.3 MP

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Bluetooth
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • 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
  • 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
  • Numeric keypad
    No

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Design

  • Format
    Valve
  • Product color
    Silver
  • Material of the case/body
    Aluminum

Special features of the processor

  • 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® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • 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
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • 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
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR0N8
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • 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
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65707

Battery

  • Maximum battery life
    7 h
  • Battery capacity
    51 Wh

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No
  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1540 g
  • Width
    337.82 mm
  • Depth
    233.68 mm
  • Height
    17.02 mm
  • Width
    13.30 "
  • Depth
    9.20 "
  • Height
    0.67 "

Packaging information

  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    428.24 x 319.79 x 95 mm
  • Package weight
    2495 g

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, if you have a 25 Mb/s connection, it 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 usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds 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 is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best way to 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.
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 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 VIZIO CT14-A1?
The VIZIO CT14-A1 weighs 1540 g.
What is the screen size of the VIZIO CT14-A1?
The screen of the VIZIO CT14-A1 measures 14 inches.
What is the height of the VIZIO CT14-A1?
The height of the VIZIO CT14-A1 is 17.02 mm.
What is the resolution of the VIZIO CT14-A1 screen?
The screen of the VIZIO CT14-A1 has a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the VIZIO CT14-A1?
The width of the VIZIO CT14-A1 is 337.82 mm.
What is the depth of the VIZIO CT14-A1?
The depth of the VIZIO CT14-A1 is 233.68 mm.
Is the manual for the VIZIO CT14-A1 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the VIZIO CT14-A1 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The VIZIO CT14-A1 laptop, manufactured by the renowned brand VIZIO for its quality and innovation, is a high-performance model aimed at providing an enhanced user experience. This model, the CT14-A1, is designed to meet user expectations in terms of smoothness and efficiency.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3317U processor, the VIZIO CT14-A1 ensures optimal performance for daily use. With a base frequency of 1.7 GHz and a Turbo boost of up to 2.6 GHz, it is capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads. The processor is paired with a 3 MB cache memory, allowing for quick data access. Its 22 nm lithography contributes to its energy efficiency.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the VIZIO CT14-A1 is designed to ensure efficient resource management, although the exact specifications are not provided.

Memory

The VIZIO CT14-A1 is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, with a frequency of 1333 MHz. While this capacity is sufficient for everyday tasks, it may prove limited for more demanding applications.

Storage

With a capacity of 128 GB, the SSD of the CT14-A1 allows for quick data access and optimized loading times. However, this capacity may not be enough for users with significant storage needs, such as multimedia files.

Screen

The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, ideal for professional use and various entertainment. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio provides an immersive experience.

Other Features

The VIZIO CT14-A1 integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics chipset, ensuring satisfactory graphics performance for most applications. It also features a quality stereo audio system, providing an enjoyable sound experience.

Network and Connectivity

The CT14-A1 supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Bluetooth, ensuring fast and reliable wireless connectivity. However, it lacks Ethernet ports and USB 3.0 ports, which may limit connectivity options.

Design

With a silver aluminum casing, the VIZIO CT14-A1 presents a sleek and durable design, suitable for everyday use.

Battery

The battery of the VIZIO CT14-A1 offers up to 7 hours of autonomy, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging.

Security

This model includes a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chip, enhancing the security of sensitive data, although it does not have a cable lock port.

Weight and Dimensions

The VIZIO CT14-A1 weighs 1540 g, with dimensions of 337.82 mm in width, 233.68 mm in depth, and 17.02 mm in height, facilitating its portability.

Packaging Information

The package of the VIZIO CT14-A1 measures 428.24 x 319.79 x 95 mm and weighs 2495 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.