Experience ASUS instant functions
ASUS has developed a range of Instant Functions especially for Windows 8, enabling fuller immersion in the new operating system. With just one key press, engage and load up Instant Functions for more customization options and more personal interaction with your computing environment. The interface design puts you first, so it’s utterly user friendly, offering quick settings and direct access to your content. You can change the way your ASUS VivoBook R550 works and feels in seconds!
Hear the power
Mixing gorgeous design, superior hardware, and optimized software results in the ultimate sound experience. ASUS VivoBook R550 gives you deeper and richer bass, a wider audio range, true-to-life surround, powerful output, distinct vocals, and pristine clarity. It employs large speakers and resonance chambers, with exclusive ASUS AudioWizard empowering immersive entertainment. It also offers access to new dimensions of sound, with selectable modes fitting your needs based on your environment and preferences to ensure multi-faceted and living music, movie, and even game sound.
ASUS WebStorage
ASUS VivoBook R550 with cloud-based WebStorage lets you access all your documents, photos, music, and videos from any device you’re on, with instant file synchronization so you’re always on the latest version. ASUS WebStorage maintains tight security while ensuring greater convenience – it uses easy link-based sharing to get you and your family or friends connected via one unified cloud life. Even better, ASUS VivoBook R550 arrives with a free 32GB of WebStorage cloud space for three years!
2-Second Instant On
Exclusive ASUS Super Hybrid Engine II technology offers smartphone-like 2-second instant on from sleep or hibernate modes, so you can resume without delay. ASUS VivoBook R550 is all about quick accessibility and with its energy-conserving design goes into standby for up to two weeks. Open files and tasks are kept safe in memory, plus should the battery drop below 5% charge while you’re away, data gets automatically backed up. Your valuable content is always secure and within reach!
Actual standby time may vary due to specific component performance, connected devices, and environmental differentiation
Superior graphics with GeForce® GT 635M
ASUS VivoBook R550 features a 3rd generation Intel® Core™ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M graphics with DirectX® 11 compatibility to provide great computing power. With up to 4GB of dedicated DDR3 video memory, the discrete graphics processor accelerates R550 performance, making everything smoother and more fluid while enhancing video quality so movies look great and allowing sleek enjoyment of the latest games.
Up to Intel® 3rd gen Core™ i7 processors
ASUS VivoBook R550 is powered by up to 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors based on 22nm Ivy Bridge technology. Smooth and responsive performance puts you in command of great computing for everyday use, from daily tasks to multimedia. The latest Intel® Core™ processors deliver visibly smart output, opening up satisfyingly powerful experiences that you can see and feel. They help ASUS VivoBook R550 tailor-match every application you put it to, for pleasure.
Specifications
Processor |
Intel® Core™ i5-3317U Processor 1.70 GHz (3M Cache, up to 2.60 GHz Turbo)
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Operating System |
Windows 8
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Chipset |
Intel HM76 Express Chipset |
Memory |
4GB DDR3 1600 MHz SDRAM, 2 x DIMM socket for expansion up to 8 GB SDRAM |
Display |
15.6" 16:9 HD (1366x768) LED Backlight Glare panel |
Graphic |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 635M with 2GB DDR3 VRAM |
Storage |
2.5" SATA 500GB 24GB SSD Cache *2 |
Optical Drive |
DVDSW |
Card Reader |
card reader ( SD ) |
Camera |
HD Web Camera |
Networking |
Integrated 802.11 b/g/n 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) 2 x USB 2.0 port(s) 1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert 1 x HDMI |
Audio |
Built-in Speakers And Microphone
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Battery |
4Cells 44 Whrs Polymer Battery |
Power Adapter |
Output : 19 V DC, 3.42 A, 65 W Input : 100 -240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal |
Dimensions |
38.0 x 26.6 x 2.2 cm (WxDxH) |
Weight |
2.6 kg |
Manufacturer Warranty |
2-year limited International hardware warranty. *different by country 1-year battery pack warranty On-line problem resolution through web interface (BIOS, Driver update) OS (Windows 8 ) install/uninstall consultation Bundled software install/uninstall consultation ASUS software supporting |
Note |
*1 Intel HD Graphics 4000 (i7-3517U/i5-3317U/ i3-3317U) *2 24GB SSD Cache (optional, by SKU ) |