ASUS VivoBook S430UA-EB351T-BE 90NB0J54-M05340 Overview
The ASUS VivoBook S430UA-EB351T-BE 90NB0J54-M05340 is a sleek and stylish laptop that offers impressive performance in a compact package. Powered by an Intel Core i5-8250U processor with 8 threads and 4 cores, this laptop is capable of handling everyday tasks with ease. The Kaby Lake R processor family ensures efficient performance, with a base frequency of 1.60 GHz and a boost frequency of 3.40 GHz.
The 14-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels provides crisp and clear visuals, while the matte surface reduces glare for a more comfortable viewing experience. The LED backlight enhances brightness and energy efficiency. While the laptop does not have a discrete graphics adapter, the Intel UHD Graphics 620 onboard graphics adapter delivers smooth visuals for multimedia and light gaming.
With 4 GB of internal memory (upgradable to 16 GB) and a speedy 256 GB SSD, the VivoBook S430UA-EB351T-BE offers fast boot times and seamless multitasking. The addition of a 500 GB HDD provides ample storage space for your files and media. The laptop also features a card reader, Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity, Wi-Fi support, and a variety of ports including HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C, as well as a combo headphone/mic port.
The ASUS VivoBook S430UA-EB351T-BE is lightweight at 1.4 kg and has a slim form factor, . The SonicMaster audio system delivers rich sound quality, while the built-in microphone and front camera are perfect for video calls and conferences.
Pros:
1. Stylish and lightweight design
2. Powerful Intel Core i5 processor are well-suited for programming and software development
3. Full HD display with matte surface for comfortable viewing
4. Fast SSD storage and additional HDD for ample storage space
5. Variety of connectivity options including USB Type-C and HDMI
6. SonicMaster audio system for immersive sound quality
Cons:
1. Limited internal memory (4 GB) - may require upgrading for heavy multitasking
2. Lacks a discrete graphics adapter for intensive gaming or graphic design tasks
3. No Ethernet LAN port for wired internet connection
4. Average battery capacity (42 Wh) may not provide all-day usage without recharging
5. Some users may find the lack of a numeric keypad inconvenient for data entry tasks.