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ASUS - 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Silver

Model: X540LA-SI30205P
SKU: 4831500
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  • Key Specs
    • Screen Type: Other
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768 (HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: Intel 5th Generation Core i3 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: HDD
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Backlit Keyboard: false (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Product Name: 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive
    • Brand: ASUS
    • Model Number: X540LA-SI30205P
  • Display
    • Screen Type: Other
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768 (HD) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel 5th Generation Core i3 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: other
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: HDD
    • Hard Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's mechanical hard drive. Hard disk drives (HDDs) typically have larger capacities than solid state drives (SSDs) but may have slower speeds.)
    • Hard Drive RPM: 5400 revolutions per minute (A hard drive's data is stored on disks, or platters, that spin while transferring information to the host system. The higher the RPM, the faster the hard drive's performance.)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR3L (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
    • System Memory RAM Speed: 1600 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
    • System Memory RAM Expandable To: 8 gigabytes (Adding more random-access memory (RAM) to a computer speeds up performance and improves efficiency. Upgrades to memory are limited by the number of expansion slots for additional RAM and existing RAM installed on the device.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 10 (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of VGA Ports: 1 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: false (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
    • Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
    • Audio Technology: SonicMaster
    • Speaker Type: Built-in
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 15 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 9.92 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 1 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: Evernote and more
    • Numeric Keypad: true
  • Other
    • UPC: 889349290477

Asus Laptop: For work or play, this laptop offers 1TB of storage for digital photos, videos, music and more. The chiclet keyboard and HD display allow easy typing and navigation.

Laptop Buying Guide

  • Windows 10 operating system: Windows 10 brings back the Start Menu from Windows 7 and introduces new features, like the Edge Web browser that lets you markup Web pages on your screen. Learn more ›
  • 15.6" display: HD resolution.
  • 5th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-5020U processor: Smart dual-core, four-way processing performance for HD-quality computing.
  • 4GB system memory for basic multitasking: Adequate high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once.
  • 1TB hard drive for ample file storage space: Holds a significant collection of digital photos, music, HD videos and DVD-quality movies. 5400 rpm spindle speed for standard read/write times.
  • Built-in Cloud support lets you access your files anywhere: Easily save your photos, videos, documents and other files to Dropbox for secure access across multiple devices. Fees may apply.
  • Basic UMA graphics: Unified Memory Architecture shares the total system memory with the processor. Suitable for basic productivity programs, everyday Internet use and movie playback, but may bog down with more graphics-intensive applications.
  • Built-in stereo speakers: SonicMaster technology provides a crystal-clear sound experience.
  • Weighs 4.41 lbs. and measures 1" thin: Balances portability and screen size, so you get a respectable amount of viewing space without the laptop being too cumbersome for practical portability. 3-cell lithium-ion battery.
  • 1 USB 3.0 port and 1 USB Type C port maximize the latest high-speed devices: Also includes 1 USB 2.0 port to connect more accessories and peripherals. USB 3.0 ports are backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices (at 2.0 speeds).
  • HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-def monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
  • Built-in media reader for simple photo transfer: Supports SD memory card format.
  • Wireless and wired network connectivity: Built-in high-speed wireless LAN connects to your network or hotspots on the most common Wi-Fi standards. The Fast Ethernet LAN port also lets you plug into wired networks.
  • Built-in webcam: Makes it easy to video chat with family and friends or teleconference with colleagues over Skype or other popular applications.
  • Keyboard with chiclet keys: Touchpad pointing device.
  • SuperMulti DVD/CD burner: Reads and writes to a wide variety of media formats, including DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, CD-R/RW, DVD-RAM and double-layer DVD.
  • Silver hairline finish: Offers a sleek, elegant look.
  • Basic software package included: Evernote. 1-month trial of Microsoft Office 365.
  • Additional ports: VGA output (15-pin, mini D-sub). Microphone-in/headphone-out combo jack.
Whats Included
  • 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive
  • 3-cell lithium-ion battery
  • Software: Evernote and more
  • Owner's manual

Q: Is there a way to add a Bluetooth feature?

A: The specs show that there is no Bluetooth, but it popped up several times & is in the hidden icons on the lower right-hand of the screen. I originally thought that it was something that was part of Windows 10 but not hardware that was included with this particular machine. Then, I decide to test it out and it worked. This machine does have Bluetooth!

Q: What is the battery Run Time because in specification it shows its 3 Cell

A: Three cell refers to the size of the battery, the run time is determined by the specific applications you're running. In a typical configuration the ASUS 15.6" Laptop has 4-5 hours of battery life.

Q: Does it come with Windows 10

A: Come with Windows 10 home edition.

Q: Does this have a SD card reader?

A: There is an SD card reader on the bottom left side of the laptop. Thanks!

Q: Can it play blu-ray?

A: No, this laptop comes only with a CD/DVD drive.

Q: Does this laptop tend to get really hot or overheat? My previous laptop, if it got too hot it would shut off after only maybe 2 hours of use. Would this one do that?

A: No its the best laptop i have ever owned so far and it never gets hot or overheats its amazing for the price

Q: Dose it have enough GBs for me to play games and do homework

A: If you mean hard disk space, then yes. This laptop has a full terabyte of it. If you mean RAM (system memory), the it will also work, though not for highly intensive games.

Q: Is it touch screen?

A: Asus - 15.6" Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 4GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Silver is not a touch screen laptop.