SeekerAsus VivoBook 15 (F512JA-AS34)
The Asus VivoBook 15’s mix of performance and ports adds up to a compelling budget-laptop offering versus like-priced alternatives, though a wishy-washy screen keeps it from top marks.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Aspect Ratio:16:9
- 15.6 inch Full HD (1920x1080) 4-way NanoEdge bezel display with a stunning 88% screen-to-body ratio
- Compatible with Google Classroom; run Google Classroom on Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer 11
- Latest 10th Gen Intel Core i3-1005G1 CPU (4M Cache, up to 3.4 GHz)
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM and 128 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
- Ergonomic backlit keyboard with fingerprint sensor activated via Windows Hello
- Exclusive Ergolift design for an improved typing position
PROS
+ Above-average port selection, including USB-C and microSD
+ Better keyboard than most budget notebooks
+ Slightly superior performance to like-priced alternatives
+ Eight-hour battery life
CONS
- Subpar display
- Though not unique at this price, 128GB SSD is restrictive
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By PCMag on July 31, 2021
The Asus VivoBook 15’s mix of performance and ports adds up to a compelling budget-laptop offering versus like-priced alternatives, though a wishy-washy screen keeps it from top marks.
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