Asus launches in the hexagon a new versatile laptop Asus A42JR-VX040V size 14 inches with a processor Core Arrandale i5, a Radeon Mobility HD5000 and a nice storage space price less than 900 euro. Specifications : 14 inch ‘WXGA HD (1366 × 768) ; Intel Core i5-520M (2.4 GHz) ; RAM Installed (Max) 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz (8 GB), 2 slots ; Storage Space 500 GB 5400 rpm ; ATI Mobility Radeon HD5470 1GB dedicated ; Optical Drive DVD Recorder ; Audio System 2 Speakers Altec Lansing SRS Premium Sound ; Webcam with microphone ; Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n + Gigabit Ethernet ; Bluetooth Non ; Card Reader 4 in 1 Output (s) video HDMI, VGA ; Fingerprint Reader Non ; Input (s) / Output (s) Headset, Microphone ; ExpressCard Non ; Firewire Non ; USB 3 ; OS 7 Windows Home Premium 64-bit ; 6 Cell Battery ; Autonomy announced 4 hours ; Dimensions (mm) 349 x 238 x 36.5 ; Weight 2.21 kg ; Warranty 1 year
Asus A42JR -VX040V design is sports a black finish / dark gray effects on the hull. His keyboard seems to be a model in flat keys. The touchpad is slightly recessed into the chassis and eccentric to the left. It is accompanied by a button bar. The left side hosts most of the connectors. Guaranteed 1 year, Asus A42JR-VX040V is one of the first portable size 14 inches below Intel Calpella platform. This model at ease in everyday use and multitasking thanks to its Intel Core i5 powerful enough and good amount of RAM fully supported by the 64-bit system is able to run games too resource intensive 3D.

Asus A42JR-VX040V
In fact, according to Asus, this model manages to get a score of 4467 points in 3DMark06. In other words, gamers will spend their way, but those wishing to play should occasionally be quite satisfied. It will in any case necessary to adjust the levels of detail and / or resolution of many recent titles. Otherwise, the storage space is comfortable and the standard connector with no a priori e-SATA ports and Firewire. His weight is in any case content, but its thickness a little less.