ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 Specs
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ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1
Specs

Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i5-8250U 1,6GHz

Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
Hard drive 1TB HDD
RAM 8GB DDR4-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 10 Home
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce 930MX 2GB GDDR5

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Full specifications of ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1

Reference / Part Number 90NB0FE2-M06310
Release date April 2020, 6 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product color Gray
Form factor Clamshell

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Screen

Display diagonal 15.6 " (39,6 cm)
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type Full HD
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:9

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i5
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i5-8250U
Processor frequency 1,6 GHz
Generación del procesador Intel Core i5-8xxx
Processor boost frequency 3,4 GHz
Processor threads 8
System bus rate 4 GT/s
Processor cores 4
Processor cache 6 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket BGA 1356
Processor lithography 14 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor codename Kaby Lake R
Bus type OPI
Stepping Y0
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequency 1,8 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency 0,8 GHz
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 12
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1

Memory

Internal memory 8 GB
Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Internal memory type DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 2133 MHz
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 1 TB
Storage media HDD
Optical drive type No
Total HDDs capacity 1 TB
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD capacity 1 TB
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SD,SDHC,SDXC

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce® 930MX
On-board graphics card model Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card base frequency 300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1100 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory 32 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.4
On-board graphics card ID 0x5917
Discrete graphics card memory 2 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR5

Audio

Built-in microphone Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes

Network

Mobile network connection No
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.0

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
Docking connector No

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Full-size keyboard Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture 64-bit

Processor special features

Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) Yes
Intel® Smart Response Technology Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No
Intel Enhanced Halt State Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Intel® Secure Key Yes
Intel TSX-NI No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) No
Intel® OS Guard Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) Yes
Intel 64 Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Idle States Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Processor package size 42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction sets AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Processor code SR3LA
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version 1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version 0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version 1.00
Intel TSX-NI version 0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Processor ARK ID 124967
Conflict-Free processor Yes

Battery

Battery capacity 38 Wh

Power

AC adapter power 65 W
AC adapter output current 2,47 A
AC adapter output voltage 19 V

Security

Cable lock slot Yes
Password protection Yes
Password protection type BIOS,User

Weight & dimensions

Weight 4.6 lbs (2,1 kg)
Width 15 " (380 mm)
Depth 9.9 " (251 mm)
Height 0.9 " (23,2 mm)

Frequently asked questions

Is the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 930MX. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 like?

It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 display.

Which processor and graphics card does the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 have?

It runs on the Intel Core i5-8250U processor with the NVIDIA GeForce 930MX graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 be upgraded?

Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 16 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).

Which operating system does the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 come with?

It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.

Which ports does the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 have?

According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 weigh?

It weighs 2,1 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.

When was the ASUS A542UR-58A93CB1 released?

Its release date is April 2020, 6 years ago.

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