ASUS K55A WH51 - Core i5 3210M / 2.5 GHz - Windows 8 64-bit - 6 GB RAM - 750 GB HDD - DVD-Writer - 15.6" wide 1366 x 768 / HD - Intel HD Graphics 4000 - blackLearn more about the product
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K55A Stay Cool with Metallic Chic
IceCool Technology places heat-generating components away from the palm rest, ensuring a comfortable typing experience even after prolonged periods of use
Features an aluminum body with a textured finish; available in an array of colors
ASUS SuperBatt Technology provides an extended battery charge-cycle lifespan that is up to 3x that of normal notebooks
3rd Generation Intel Core processors
Overview:
Multi-color design with a metallic finish
The ASUS K55 features an aluminum construction and comes in an array of colors. It features a sleek, wedge-shaped design with a textured finish.
Keeping computing cool and easy
The K55 has an array of features designed to make computing easier. It features an ergonomically-designed iF Design award winning chiclet keyboard; while IceCool Technology places heat-generating components away from the palm rest, ensuring a comfortable typing experience for users even after prolonged periods of use. Keeping computing cool and easy
ASUS SuperBatt Technology provides an extended battery charge-cycle lifespan that is up to 3x that of normal notebooks.
Computing with a smartphone-like user experience
The K55 features a smartphone-like “always on” user experience thanks to the ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II with instant on technology. It enables the K55 to resume from sleep mode in just 2-seconds, and provides up to two weeks of standby time. In addition, it automatically secures and backs up data when the battery drops to 5% charge.
General
System Type
Notebook
Operating System
Windows 8 64-bit Edition
Processor / Chipset
CPU
Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3210M / 2.5 GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM76 Express
Memory
RAM
6 GB
Max RAM Supported
8 GB
Technology
DDR3 SDRAM
Form Factor
SO DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty
2
Storage
Hard Drive
750 GB HDD / 5400 rpm
Interface
Serial ATA-300
Optical Drive
DVD±RW (±R DL)
Display
Type
15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Resolution
1366 x 768 ( HD )
Widescreen
Yes
Image Aspect Ratio
16:9
Features
30 Days Bright Dot Return
Audio & Video
Graphics Processor
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Camera
Integrated webcam
Resolution
0.3 Megapixel
Sound
Altec Lansing speakers , microphone
Audio Features
ASUS SonicMaster Lite
Input
Type
Keyboard, touchpad
Communications
Wireless
802.11n
Network Interface
Gigabit Ethernet
Battery
Technology
6-cell
Capacity
50 Wh
AC Adapter
Input
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Output
65 Watt , 19 V , 4.74 A
Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
Microphone input ¦ Headphone output ¦ LAN ¦ VGA ¦ HDMI ¦ 2 x USB 3.0 ¦ USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader
2 in 1 ( SD Card, MultiMediaCard )
Software
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.
Miscellaneous
Color
Black
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Case Material
Aluminum
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), system password, InstantOn, ASUS IceCool design, Intel Anti-Theft Technology (iAT), ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II, ASUS SuperBatt Technology
Dimensions & Weight
Width
14.9 in
Depth
9.9 in
Height
1.3 in
Weight
5.5 lbs
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 1 year ¦ Accidental damage coverage - 1 year