The ASUS Laptop D550CA-RS31 laptop puts inspiring performance in a thin, textured yet strong notebook case! Enjoy a comfortable grip without causing scratches and leaving your fingerprints. Breeze through everyday applications with the powerful Intel Core i3-3217U dual-core processor. Enrich your entertainment experience with gorgeous Full HD display and excellent sound system. Get more done with less effort, thanks to the intuitive Windows 8.
Outstanding performanceEnjoy a blistering CPU speed of 1.8 GHz on the go. The Intel Core i3-3217U dual-core processor can be pushed up to four virtual cores with Intel Hyper-Threading technology. It promotes quick and efficient multitasking. The integrated high-performance Intel HD Graphics 4000 graphics makes everything smoother and more fluid with great video quality. You can enjoy rich detail in your favorite movies and games. ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II makes your notebook stay in standby mode longer and wake up in just seconds. The USB 3.0 ports make data transfer between your notebook and USB peripherals quick. A optical drive is also built in.
A 15.6" HD widescreen glossy displayThe D550CA-RS31 features a 15.6" HD widescreen display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, giving you a substantial viewing area for both work and play. It natively supports a high resolution of up to 1366 x 768, allowing you to play 720p HD content without having to upscale. The display has a glossy screen frame and hidden hinge design to make the screen the center of attention. ASUS Splendid Technology provides four preset modes – Normal, Theater, Vivid and Manual – to serve your various applications. You can also output video to an external display via the HDMI port.
Incredible soundASUS SonicMaster technology performs well in sound balance and noise reduction. You'll also be able to use volume and dynamic range to minimize distortion and boost sound performance. The resonance chamber design and materials of the built-in stereo speakers further optimize the sound quality, providing you with an immersive listening experience.
Get more done with less effortWindows 8 offers a tablet style design featuring tiles, and introduces an improved Start screen. Tiles are customizable as well as update in real time. News, weather forecasts, contacts, apps and more are available for you to use – it’s all right there on the Start screen. Plus, Windows 8 also focuses more on cloud storage as well as apps, which can be downloaded from the Windows Store.
Easy to control your notebookThe large touchpad is built with ASUS Smart Gesture technology. You can pinch-zoom in on pictures, scroll up and down, and swipe quickly between pages without the need of a mouse. The Chiclet keyboard is a great match for the touchpad. No heat-producing parts are under the palm rests. So the palm rests will stay cool even after a long period of use.
To surf as you wishFor a fast wired Internet connection, you can use the 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 LAN jack. You can also use 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi to connect to the Internet wirelessly and stay mobile.