ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516), Compact 15″ Laptop Prices Starting at IDR 5 Million

 

LLarge screen laptops have many benefits such as a wider workspace, to a more immersive visual experience. That's one of the reasons ASUS presenting its latest laptop ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516).

The Taiwanese computer manufacturer introduced the VivoBook 15 (A516) as an “all-round” laptop designed for all people and now comes with a larger screen size. The ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516) is intended for those who want an all-round laptop, with a large screen, but still portable and easy to use.

Not just a large-screen laptop, the VivoBook 15 (A516) has a compact dimension so it is comfortable to use and carry around. The VivoBook 15 (A516) is perfect for users of older 14-inch laptops who want an upgrade.

Compact and Portable Design

ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516) is a laptop designed as a flagship device for all groups. In addition to having the latest features and technology, this laptop is also equipped with a specification configuration that can meet the needs of various groups of users. For work or play needs, VivoBook 15 (A516) is a laptop that provides immersive performance and visuals thanks to its larger screen size.

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This is a modern laptop with a high mobility concept and carries a large screen. That's why the ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516) still comes with a compact and lightweight body. Weighing only 1,8 kilograms and a thickness of only 19.9mm makes this laptop easy to carry around. Even the charger is designed very compactly so that it can be easily put into various compartments in the bag.

Why can the VivoBook 15 (A516) have a more compact body compared to 15-inch laptops in general? This is because the NanoEdge Display technology allows the screen bezel on the VivoBook 15 (A516) to appear very thin, so that this laptop can have a screen-to-body ratio of up to 83%. Not only that, the size of the VivoBook 15 (A516) is even equivalent to a 14-inch laptop that still uses a thick screen bezel.

The VivoBook 15 (A516) screen itself has been equipped with a 15-inch screen with a resolution of up to Full HD. The screen is very suitable for use both for work and for enjoying multimedia content because it is coated with an anti-glare layer and has a viewing angle of up to 178 degrees.

Complete Ports, Comfortable Keyboard

ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516) is designed as a modern laptop and prioritizes mobility. That is why VivoBook 15 (A516) is equipped with a series of connectivity features ranging from USB Type-C ports, USB Type-A, HDMI, and combo audio jacks to meet daily connectivity needs. While on the wireless connectivity side, VivoBook 15 (A516) is equipped with WiFi 5 (802.11ac) to connect to the internet network, as well as Bluetooth 4.1 so that users can connect various wireless accessories.

ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516) is not only equipped with various features, but also has a tough construction. Various parts of this laptop, such as the main chassis and screen frame, are made of metal to strengthen the overall construction of the body. ASUS also presents extra protection for the HDD on the VivoBook 15 (A516) called EAR HDD Protection. This protection can absorb vibrations generated when the device is shaken and save the HDD inside.

The ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516) is equipped with a full-size keyboard that has been equipped with backlit, making this laptop still usable even in dark conditions. The VivoBook 15 (A516) keyboard is also ergonomically designed and more sturdy. Each keyboard key has a key travel of 1,4mm which is ideal for typing.

In addition to the comfortable keyboard, some VivoBook 15 (A516) variants are also equipped with biometric security via a fingerprint sensor. This feature, which is usually found on premium class laptops, allows VivoBook 15 (A516) users to log into the Windows 10 Home system via Windows Hello, so they no longer need to type in a password.

ASUS has equipped the VivoBook 15 (A516) with one camera so that this laptop can be relied on as a device for working or studying at home. VivoBook 15 (A516) users also do not need to spend additional costs to buy office software because this laptop is equipped with Microsoft Office Pre-Installed.

Performance ASUS VivoBook 15 (A516)

powered by up to 10th Gen Intel Core processors, modern processors with a range of the latest features and technologies. The highest variant comes with an Intel Core i5-1035G1 processor that has a configuration of 4 cores and 8 threads, and a boost clock of up to 3,6GHz. The configuration and capabilities of the processor make the VivoBook 15 (A516) reliable for various activities ranging from working, surfing the internet, or enjoying multimedia content.

Some VivoBook 15 (A516) variants are also powered by NVIDIA GeForce MX330 graphics chips for users who need extra graphics performance. The presence of NVIDIA GeForce MX330 allows VivoBook 15 (A516) to run various applications that require extra graphics performance such as photo editing applications, video editing, to casual games.

In order to meet the needs of all groups, VivoBook 15 (A516) comes with various hardware configurations, including the type of data storage media and memory. VivoBook 15 (A516) has used DDR4 memory which is the standard for modern laptops with upgradeable capacity. Meanwhile, for storage, this laptop relies on two types of storage, namely 2.5 "SATA and M.2 PCIe. Depending on the configuration, you can embed SSD and HDD into this laptop.

MyAsus and Microsoft Office Support

Microsoft Office is the best office application in the world and is used as a standard application in processing office data and documents by most institutions in the world. Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 consists of three main applications, namely Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. In addition to being equipped with the latest Office features, Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 can also be continuously updated so that you can be free from various security gaps and malware threats. Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 is available for free or at no additional cost.

Another advantage of the VivoBook 15 (A516) is the presence of MyASUS, a built-in application that is the control center for this laptop. Through MyASUS, VivoBook 15 (A516) users can monitor the status of their laptops and do troubleshooting. MyASUS also provides facilities so that users can scan the laptop system, find problems, and fix them automatically. Not only that, MyASUS can also show the device warranty status and facilities to contact ASUS customer service.

The most interesting thing about MyASUS is a feature called Link to MyASUS. This feature allows VivoBook 15 (A516) users to connect their smartphones to their laptops to be more productive. Link to MyASUS has several functions ranging from displaying messages and notifications from smartphones to the laptop screen, making phone calls directly from the laptop, to making smartphones a second screen for the laptop. Link to MyASUS even provides facilities for instant file sharing between laptops and smartphones.