ASUS R540LA-DM1196T 90NB0B03-M23230 Overview
The ASUS R540LA-DM1196T 90NB0B03-M23230 laptop is a reliable and affordable option for everyday computing tasks. This notebook features an Intel Core i3-5005U processor from the 5th gen Intel Core i3 family, with a base frequency of 2 GHz and 3 MB of cache. The processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, making it capable of handling multitasking efficiently. The laptop comes with Windows 10 Home pre-installed, offering a user-friendly interface and access to a wide range of applications.
The ASUS R540LA-DM1196T has a 15.6-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and LED backlighting, providing crisp and clear visuals for both work and entertainment. While it doesn't have a discrete graphics adapter, the on-board Intel HD Graphics 5500 can handle casual gaming and multimedia tasks with ease. The laptop comes with 4 GB of DDR3L RAM, which can be expanded up to 8 GB for improved performance.
For storage, this laptop offers a generous 1000 GB HDD, providing ample space for storing documents, photos, videos, and other files. The laptop also features a card reader for easy file transfer and access to SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI, USB 2.0, USB 3.0 Type-A, and USB 3.0 Type-C ports, as well as a VGA (D-Sub) port and a combo headphone/mic port.
The ASUS R540LA-DM1196T has a sleek silver design and a slim clamshell form factor, making it portable. It weighs just 1.9 kg and measures 251.5 mm x 381.4 mm x 27.2 mm. The laptop also features a built-in microphone, front camera, and touchpad pointing device for added convenience.
Pros:
1. Affordable price point
2. Full HD display for crisp visuals
3. Generous 1000 GB HDD for ample storage
4. Multiple connectivity options including HDMI and USB Type-C
5. Sleek and portable design
Cons:
1. Limited RAM capacity (up to 8 GB)
2. Lack of discrete graphics adapter for gaming
3. Average battery capacity (33 Wh)
4. Limited upgrade options for processor or graphics performance
5. Basic audio quality without dedicated speakers
