Asus X550LA-XX193H Core i5 15.6" VivoBook with Touch Screen - Core i5-4200U, 1TB HDD, 4GB RAM, Windows 8


Incredible Beauty
A classic, timeless design
Designed for everyday multitasking and entertainment for smart and practical users, the ASUS X Series notebooks redefine your expectations of all-rounder notebook. With a spun-circle finish and patterned palm rests, the X Series adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to everyday computing. Its slim profile is 5% thinner than the previous X Series notebook, and still houses to a large touchpad with intuitive multi-point Smart Gesture input, multiple USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer and IceCool technology to keep your palm rests cool.

Incredible Performance

Providing a smooth computing experience
Value-packed with all the essentials, the X Series reinvents your daily computing experience. Whether you are using it for work or for fun, this is an ideal machine for both productive computing and entertainment. It features up to an Intel Core processor and graphics card, Instant on that resumes your computer from sleep mode in 2 seconds and USB 3.0 for 10 times faster data transfer speed. ASUS X Series gives you everything you need for a truly satisfying multitask computing and multimedia experience.

Incredible Sound

Precise, crystal clear audio to complete the cinematic experience
On most notebooks, all sound frequencies originate from small onboard speakers. The resulting audio comes from a single source and lacks distinctiveness. Like other notebooks in the ASUS range, the X Series comes equipped with SonicMaster technology and ASUS AudioWizard to bring you high fidelity audio. Experience omnidirectional sound and hear each individual instrument's nuances with the X Series.

Incredible Touch

Precise input
The ASUS Golden Finger team puts natural interfaces first, developing standards far beyond industry average. This assures ASUS provides the most comfortable and responsive experiences in every application and at all times. The X Series has a large touchpad equipped with Smart Gesture technology for quick and precise response across a wide range of touch inputs. The ergonomic seamless one-piece keyboard is designed to provide you the most comfortable typing experience.

Incredible Cloud
Access your data and files anytime, anywhere
ASUS WebStorage ensures you get access to your data and files on any device that has an internet connection. With ASUS WebStorage, your files are automatically kept up-to-date and synced across various devices; you can share photos and videos with friends and family, and stream your music and movies to your device. ASUS X Series comes with free ASUS WebStorage.

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Product Description

Incredible Beauty
A classic, timeless design
Designed for everyday multitasking and entertainment for smart and practical users, the ASUS X Series notebooks redefine your expectations of all-rounder notebook. With a spun-circle finish and patterned palm rests, the X Series adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to everyday computing. Its slim profile is 5% thinner than the previous X Series notebook, and still houses to a large touchpad with intuitive multi-point Smart Gesture input, multiple USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer and IceCool technology to keep your palm rests cool.

Incredible Performance

Providing a smooth computing experience
Value-packed with all the essentials, the X Series reinvents your daily computing experience. Whether you are using it for work or for fun, this is an ideal machine for both productive computing and entertainment. It features up to an Intel Core processor and graphics card, Instant on that resumes your computer from sleep mode in 2 seconds and USB 3.0 for 10 times faster data transfer speed. ASUS X Series gives you everything you need for a truly satisfying multitask computing and multimedia experience.

Incredible Sound

Precise, crystal clear audio to complete the cinematic experience
On most notebooks, all sound frequencies originate from small onboard speakers. The resulting audio comes from a single source and lacks distinctiveness. Like other notebooks in the ASUS range, the X Series comes equipped with SonicMaster technology and ASUS AudioWizard to bring you high fidelity audio. Experience omnidirectional sound and hear each individual instrument's nuances with the X Series.

Incredible Touch

Precise input
The ASUS Golden Finger team puts natural interfaces first, developing standards far beyond industry average. This assures ASUS provides the most comfortable and responsive experiences in every application and at all times. The X Series has a large touchpad equipped with Smart Gesture technology for quick and precise response across a wide range of touch inputs. The ergonomic seamless one-piece keyboard is designed to provide you the most comfortable typing experience.

Incredible Cloud
Access your data and files anytime, anywhere
ASUS WebStorage ensures you get access to your data and files on any device that has an internet connection. With ASUS WebStorage, your files are automatically kept up-to-date and synced across various devices; you can share photos and videos with friends and family, and stream your music and movies to your device. ASUS X Series comes with free ASUS WebStorage.

Product Features

USB 3.0
Super fast transmission speeds with USB 3.0
ASUS notebooks are the first to feature USB 3.0. It delivers transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, or up to 10 times that of current USB2.0 standards. This allows for faster transfers of large files like HD movies. Devices even recharge faster with 900mA charging; while USB 3.0 incorporates some environmentally-friendly features that save energy – it puts devices in idle or shuts them down when not in use.

SonicMaster

ASUS SonicMaster elevates your aural experience
ASUS’ specialist Golden Ear team worked together with Bang & Olufsen ICEpower to deliver the exclusive SonicMaster Technology – a combination of advanced hardware and software designed to deliver an immersive audio experience

Superior hardware meets refined software
SonicMaster revamps notebook audio, balancing sound, noise reduction, volume and dynamic range to eliminate distortion and boost performance. The superior resonance chamber design and materials used culminate in delivering sound system-like audio quality never before heard on a notebook.

HDMI 1.4

Enjoy high quality video output with HDMI 1.4
HDMI 1.4 increases the maximum resolution to 4K × 2K (3840×2160p at 24 Hz/25 Hz/30 Hz and 4096×2160p at 24 Hz, which is a resolution used in digital theaters)
allows for a 100 Mb/s Ethernet connection between the two HDMI connected devices; as well as an Audio Return Channel, 3D Over HDMI
Power4Gear

ASUS Power4Gear automatically adjusts fan speeds for quiet computing and prolonged battery life.
ASUS Instant On powered by SHE II Technology
Super Hybrid Engine II incorporates elements of its SHE predecessor and builds on the vitals of better battery performance. Instant on allows notebooks to resume in under 2 seconds* and stay in standby for up to 15 days* . Importantly, should battery levels fall below 5%, data is automatically saved and secured on the hard drive.

Splendid

ASUS Splendid Technology: reactive image tuning
This proprietary ASUS technology optimizes media to reduce noise and improve conversion rates for sharper, more vivid images and better contrast, brightness, skin tones and color saturation across all video applications.
  • Normal Mode:   
    • Suitable for most usage scenarios, especially daily computing.
  • Theater Mode:   
    • Softer contrast for those keen on a theater-like experience.
  • Vivid Color Mode:  
    • Enhanced saturation and contrast range for more intense and dramatic image quality.
  • Gamma Correction:   
    • Enhances details to bring out previously-unseen aspects of images, especially in darker areas.
  • Soft Mode:   
    • Easy on the eyes viewing with soft focus and subtle detailing.

Windows 8 - Beautiful, fast, fluid

Windows 8 has been re-imagined to be all about you. Put what matters most right on your Start screen, and get instant access to your people, apps, sites and more, so you can spend less time searching and more time doing. Windows 8 is smooth, intuitive, and designed to let you do what you want, the way you want.

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Product Details

General

Brand

Asus

Availability

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Package Dimensions

508 x 295 x 65mm (L x W x T)

Categories

LSN

XBM-3PP-8PD-5

Colour

Silver

Model Number

AX550-XX193H

Type

Notebook

Warranty

Warranty

1 Year

Warranty Type

Pick Up and Return

Operating System

Bundled Operating System

Windows 8 (64-Bit)

CPU

CPU (Combined) Cores

Dual-Core

CPU Family

Core i5

CPU Generation

Haswell

CPU Speed

1.6GHz

CPU Type

Intel Core i5-4200U

Max Turbo Speed

2.6GHz

Number of Threads

4

Display

Resolution

1366 x 768

Screen Size

15.6"

Memory

Maximum Memory Supported

12GB

Memory Capacity

4GB

Memory Slot (Total)

1

Memory Specification

DDR3L

Memory Speed

1600mhz

Processor

CPU Cache

3MB

Graphics

Graphic Type

Integrated

Graphics Processor

Intel HD Graphics 4400

Hard Drive

HDD RPM

5400

Storage Capacity

1TB

Optical Drive

Optical Drive Interface

DVD DRW Super Multi Drive

Optical Drive Type

Super-multi DVD+/-RW DL drive

Integrated Devices

Card Reader

built-in 3-in-1 SDHC/SDXC/MMC card reader

Audio

Integrated Speakers

Altec Lansing SRS speakers

Input Device

Keyboard

Integrated Numeric Keypad

Networking

Bluetooth

Yes

LAN

10/100/1000

Wireless LAN

IEEE 802.11 b/g/n

Webcam

Webcam

HD webcam

Battery

Battery Type

4-Cell

Ports

HDMI

1 x HDMI

USB

2 x USB 3.0

Video Port

1 x D-Sub

Physical Specification

Item Depth (mm)

251

Item Height (mm)

24.8

Item Width (mm)

380

Weight (kg)

2.3