ASUS FX553VD-DM199T Overview
The ASUS FX553VD-DM199T is a powerful and versatile laptop designed for both work and play. It is equipped with an Intel Core i5-7300HQ processor from the 7th gen Intel Core i5 family, featuring 4 cores and 4 threads with a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.5 GHz. The Kaby Lake processor is paired with an Intel HM175 chipset and 8 GB of internal memory, expandable up to 32 GB through 2x SO-DIMM slots.
The laptop features a 15.6-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and LED backlighting, providing crisp and vibrant visuals. It also boasts a discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics adapter with GDDR5 memory type, delivering smooth and immersive gaming experiences. Additionally, it comes with Intel HD Graphics 630 for everyday tasks and multimedia consumption.
In terms of storage, the ASUS FX553VD-DM199T offers a fast and responsive 256 GB SSD, ensuring quick boot times and smooth operation. Connectivity options include HDMI, Ethernet LAN, Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, USB 3.0 Type-A, and USB 3.0 Type-C ports, as well as a combo headphone/mic port and a card reader. The laptop also features a full-size keyboard with a numeric keypad and a touchpad for easy navigation.
The sleek and stylish black clamshell design of the ASUS FX553VD-DM199T measures 255 x 383 x 30 mm and weighs 2.5 kg, making it portable enough to take on the go. It runs on Windows 10 Home operating system and has a battery capacity of 48 Wh with 4 cells, providing decent battery life for everyday use.
Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i5 processor are well-suited for programming and software development
2. Discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics for gaming
3. Fast and responsive 256 GB SSD storage
4. Full HD display with vivid visuals
5. Variety of connectivity options including USB 3.0 Type-C
Cons:
1. Limited internal memory at 8 GB
2. No optical drive for physical media
3. Slightly heavy at 2.5 kg for frequent travel
4. Average battery capacity for extended use
5. Lack of touchscreen functionality
