Asus X509
- Intel Core i3-7020U
- Intel HD Graphics 620
- 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN
- 256GB SSD
- 8GB DDR4
- 1.80 kg (4 lbs)
Specs
- Display
- HDD/SSD
- 256GB SSD
- RAM
- 8GB DDR4
- OS
- No OS
- Body Material
- Plastic / Polycarbonate
- Dimensions
- 360.2 x 234.9 x 22.9 mm (14.18" x 9.25" x 0.90")
- Weight
- 1.80 kg (4 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 2x USB Type-A
- 2.0
- 1x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- HDMI
- Card Reader
- MicroSD
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ac
- Bluetooth
- 4.2
- Audio jack
- 3.5 mm combo
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- VGA
- Backlit keyboard
- Speakers
- 2 Speakers, SonicMaster
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
Portability
Review
Asus X509 in-depth review
One of the most difficult things to do is to pick a low-budget (or entry-level) machine that can actually do the job for you, without leaving you stranded with a slow processor, low amount of RAM, a terrible screen, etcetera. This is why we are prising manufacturers for trying to give you the best bang for your buck... when your buck is not a very big one.Today, we are going to check out a laptop that falls in this category. It looks good, has decent specks and, despite the TN panel, it offers a Full HD option. ASUS has named it the X509. What is great about these laptops lately, is that they actually look pretty good - look at the Ideapad L340 (15") for example. Well, this one doesn't fall behind in terms of design, but let's make a deep analysis together and see how ASUS has managed[...]
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Pros
- Sleek design
- Surprisingly good battery life, given the small battery capacity
- Great typing experience
- Offers decent upgradability
- Has a quick reaction time and lacks aggressive PWM for brightness adjustment (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
Cons
- Inefficient cooling solution
- All-plastic build
- Limited IPS options
- TN display has poor viewing angles and contrast ratio (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
- Covers only 55% of sRGB (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
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