All stock codes associated to this product
X550CACJ693H, X550CA-CJ693H
X550CA
Encircling Beauty and Performance
- Windows 8
- Classic spin-line finish
- Up to Intel Core i7 processor
- True instant on 2-sec resume from sleep mode
Overview
Incredible
Beauty
A classic, timeless design
Designed for everyday multitasking and entertainment for smart and practical users, the ASUS X Series notebooks redefine your expectations of all-rounder notebook. With a spun-circle finish and patterned palm rests, the X Series adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to everyday computing. Its slim profile is 5% thinner than the previous X Series notebook, and still houses to a large touchpad with intuitive multi-point Smart Gesture input, multiple USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer and IceCool technology to keep your palm rests cool.
Video calls in crystal clarity
The X series features a 720p HD camera with a highly sensitive sensor that performs well in diverse light conditions, from lightly lit room to the bright outdoors. Now you can reach out to your love ones or anyone else while looking great. The camera comes in handy when you need to keep in touch with friends and family through full screen video chats. The smooth 16:9 screen is great for video conferencing with clients and coworkers too.
Lifelike colors with ASUS Splendid Technology
Exclusive Splendid technology delivers vibrant visuals to satisfy the most demanding viewing standards. It fine-tunes display properties based on application, adjusting color gamut and accuracy. The results are more vibrant colors and pristine image quality in all applications, from movies to photos. With a simple shortcut (fn+C), you can turn on Splendid technology and choose the most suitable pre-set based on personal preference and environment.
Normal
Theater
Vivid
Manual
Incredible
Performance
Providing a smooth computing experience
Value-packed with all the essentials, the X Series reinvents your daily computing experience. Whether you are using it for work or for fun, this is an ideal machine for both productive computing and entertainment. It features up to an Intel® Core™ processor and graphics card, Instant on that resumes your computer from sleep mode in 2 seconds and USB 3.0 for 10 times faster data transfer speed. ASUS X Series gives you everything you need for a truly satisfying multitask computing and multimedia experience.
Productivity and entertainment
ASUS X Series are powered by up to Intel® Core™ processors and graphics card that deliver smooth, responsive performance. They integrate faster processors, more powerful graphics and an advanced onboard memory controller adequate for daily multitask computing or multimedia entertainment. ASUS X Series can handle more applications at once without slowing down, resulting in very rewarding usage for work and pleasure, all within a slim form factor.
A notebook with smartphone-like accessibility
Exclusive ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II technology brings notebooks smartphone-like responsive performance, with near-instant resume even from prolonged standby. This Instant on 2-second resume means so long notebook reboot frustration, and get back into fun and productivity delay-free. ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II technology also optimizes battery life with various power modes to suit the task at hand. With instant on functionality enabled, ASUS notebooks can remain in standby mode for an incredible two weeks! There is no worry about data loss while in standby mode as data automatically gets backed up when the battery drops to 5% charge. Files and tasks are kept safe in memory, waiting for you when you get back.
Ultra-fast data transfers
USB 3.0 is ten times faster than USB 2.0 and with two ports* at your disposal; you can save photos, transfer music and open multi-gigabyte video files in a fraction of the time with compatible storage. Say goodbye to long waiting times- transferring a 25GB Blu-ray-quality movie now takes a mere 70 seconds.
Incredible
Sound
Precise, crystal clear audio to complete the cinematic experience
On most notebooks, all sound frequencies originate from small onboard speakers. The resulting audio comes from a single source and lacks distinctiveness. Like other notebooks in the ASUS range, the X Series comes equipped with SonicMaster technology and ASUS AudioWizard to bring you high fidelity audio. Experience omnidirectional sound and hear each individual instrument's nuances with the X Series.
Distinct Vocals
True-To-Life-Surround
Wide-Range
Powerful Output
Crystal-Clear Sound
Deeper And Richer Bass
Optimized audio with AudioWizard
AudioWizard is an audio tuning software bundled with the 2011 Technical GRAMMY award winner- MaxxAudio, a professional audio processing tool in the industry. The five selectable modes enhance sound quality to suit different listening environments. Enjoy lifelike sound in music, movies and games, with all modes fine-tuned by the ASUS Golden Ear team. The proprietary interface puts you first, so it's utterly user-friendly, offering quick and direct access to your content. It's so flexible, you can change the sound in seconds.
Incredible
Touch
Precise input
The ASUS Golden Finger team puts natural interfaces first, developing standards far beyond industry average. This assures ASUS provides the most comfortable and responsive experiences in every application and at all times. The X Series has a large touchpad equipped with Smart Gesture technology for quick and precise response across a wide range of touch inputs. The ergonomic seamless one-piece keyboard is designed to provide you the most comfortable typing experience.
Multi-touch made easy
The X Series' multi-point touchpad comes with Smart Gesture technology that offers finger-tip natural computing. It delivers naturally simple but intricate interaction, with scrolling and right clicking for access to advanced functions without a mouse. Smart Gesture technology supports a range of touch commands like pinch zoom in/out, scroll, and tap that simulate Windows 8 touchscreen functions. The touchpad is in ratio as the display for more precise pointer control and we've made it large to leave plenty of room to use Windows 8 gestures.
An ergonomic seamless one-piece keyboard
The back-assembled, seamless one-piece keyboard prevents key float to provide you with a comfortable and assured typing experience. The ergonomically crafted Chiclet keyboard design spaces out the keys to provide an improved layout that ensures typing accuracy. Each individual key has been expertly tuned to ASUS's Golden Ratio of keyboard force and stroke to increase key responsiveness for faster typing. These details add up to reduce user fatigue even after prolonged periods of typing.
Incredible
Cloud
Access your data and files anytime, anywhere
ASUS WebStorage ensures you get access to your data and files on any device that has an internet connection. With ASUS WebStorage, your files are automatically kept up-to-date and synced across various devices; you can share photos and videos with friends and family, and stream your music and movies to your device. The X550 comes with two years of free 32GB of ASUS WebStorage.
Features
USB 3.0
Super fast transmission speeds with USB 3.0
ASUS notebooks are the first to feature USB 3.0. It delivers transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, or up to 10 times that of current USB2.0 standards. This allows for faster transfers of large files like HD movies. Devices even recharge faster with 900mA charging; while USB 3.0 incorporates some environmentally-friendly features that save energy it puts devices in idle or shuts them down when not in use.
USB3.0 speeds quoted are in accordance with component specifications. Actual speeds may vary by configuration and devices used.
SonicMaster
ASUS SonicMaster elevates your aural experience
ASUS specialist Golden Ear team worked together with Bang & Olufsen ICEpower to deliver the exclusive SonicMaster Technology a combination of advanced hardware and software designed to deliver an immersive audio experience
Superior hardware meets refined software
SonicMaster revamps notebook audio, balancing sound, noise reduction, volume and dynamic range to eliminate distortion and boost performance. The superior resonance chamber design and materials used culminate in delivering sound system-like audio quality never before heard on a notebook.
HDMI 1.4
Enjoy high quality video output with HDMI 1.4
- HDMI 1.4 increases the maximum resolution to 4K 2K (38402160p at 24 Hz/25 Hz/30 Hz and 40962160p at 24 Hz, which is a resolution used in digital theaters)
- allows for a 100 Mb/s Ethernet connection between the two HDMI connected devices; as well as an Audio Return Channel, 3D Over HDMI
IceCool Technology
Based on over 20 years of leadership in motherboards, ASUS has designed the new Series with a unique double-sided motherboard that includes IceCool Technology. This lowers temperatures to maintain a comfortable palm rest feel, preventing unwanted heat build up.
IF Award-winning Chiclet Keyboard
Extra-wide dust-repellent keys stay comfortable even during extended typing sessions for improved productivity and interaction.
Power4Gear
ASUS Power4Gear automatically adjusts fan speeds for quiet computing and prolonged battery life.
ASUS Instant On powered by SHE II Technology
Super Hybrid Engine II incorporates elements of its SHE predecessor and builds on the vitals of better battery performance. Instant on allows notebooks to resume in under 2 seconds* and stay in standby for up to 15 days* . Importantly, should battery levels fall below 5%, data is automatically saved and secured on the hard drive*.
*Resuming from hibernation on a mainstream notebook can typically take 30-60s.
*Normal standby time before battery drains on mainstream notebooks is 3-5 days
*Removing or draining the battery when a notebook is left in standby will lose the resume data and potentially a users work!
Windows 8 - Beautiful, fast, fluid
Windows 8 has been re-imagined to be all about you. Put what matters most right on your Start screen, and get instant access to your people, apps, sites and more, so you can spend less time searching and more time doing. Windows 8 is smooth, intuitive, and designed to let you do what you want, the way you want.
Specifications
Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-3537U Processor 2.00 GHz (4M Cache, up to 3.10 GHz Turbo)
Operating System
Windows 8
Chipset
Intel HM76 Chipset
Memory
4GB DDR3 MHz SDRAM
Display
15.6" 16:9
Storage
1TB HDD 5400
Optical Drive
Super-Multi DVD
Card Reader
3 -in-1 card reader ( SD/ SDHC/ SDXC)
Camera
HD Web Camera
Networking
Integrated
Built-in Bluetooth V4.0
10/100/1000 Base T
Interface
1 x COMBO audio jack
1 x VGA port/Mini D-sub 15-pin for external monitor
1 x USB 3.0 port(s)
1 x USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
1 x HDMI
Audio
Built-in Speakers And Microphone
SonicMaster
Battery
4Cells 2600 mAh 37 Whrs
Power Adapter
Output :
19 V DC, 3.42 A, 65 W
Input :
100 -240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
3/ 2 pin compact power supply system
Dimensions
38.0 x 2.51 x 2.48 ~3.17 cm (WxDxH) (w/ 4cell battery)
Weight
2.3 kg (with 4 cell battery)
Security
Kensington lock
BIOS Booting User Password Protection
HDD User Password Protection and Security
Manufacturer Warranty
2-year limited International hardware warranty. *different by country
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