Promo €499 Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W, inexpensive nomadic laptop 8 hours Black thin light 15″ AMD Ryzen 5, large fast SSD storage 1 TB and biometrics
Our opinion on the Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W
Need a large storage capacity and battery life suitable for studying? The inexpensive laptop Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W thin and light which lasts 8 hours on battery and offers a fast 1 TB SSD which reinforces its responsiveness could interest you. This black Windows 11 laptop with a 15-inch Full HD anti-glare screen, also equipped with a webcam cover and USB-C connectivity, is based on an AMD Ryzen 5 7520U Quad Core Mendocino processor as well as 8 GB of RAM suitable for common use.
Features of the Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W
Screen(s) | 15.6'' Full HD IPS thin edges 45% NTSC 250cd/m² (1920×1080, anti-glare) |
Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U Mendocino (2.8 GHz, 4 cores, TDP 15W) |
Installed RAM (max) | 8 GB (soldered) LPDDR5 |
Graphics card | AMD Radeon 610M integrated into the processor |
Storage | 1TB M.2 SSD (NVMe PCIe 3.0 x2) |
Connections | 1 USB 3.2 (Gen1) + 1 USB 2.0 + 1 USB 3.2 Type-C (Gen1), HDMI 1.4 |
Network | Wi-Fi 5ac (1×1), Bluetooth 4.1 |
Backlit keyboard | No, stroke 1.4mm |
Numeric keypad | Yes |
Windows Hello | Yes, via fingerprint reader |
Audio system | 2 SonicMaster speakers |
Operating system | Windows 11 64-bit |
Announced autonomy / Battery | 8 hours / Li-Ion 3 cells 42Whr |
Weight / Dimensions (mm) | 1.63 Kg / 360.3 x 232.5 x 17.9 |
The Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W faces the competition
The Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W is currently displayed in promotion at Asus France and offers a configuration/price ratio attractive for its category where it is one of the cheapest to offer such a high capacity SSD with such a recent processor as well as a biometric authentication solution.
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Chassis, connections, screen of the Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W
Certified to the American military robustness standard MIL-STD-810H, this thin and light laptop PC can be opened 180° completely flat and can be recharged to 60% in 49 minutes and has a sober appearance thanks to its black color.
The connectivity integrated into this laptop is good, including 1 USB-C, a useful HDMI video output to easily connect it to a monitor or TV for example, an audio port, Wi-Fi 5 ac wireless modules and Bluetooth 4.1 for wireless remote connections and communications as well as 2 USB including 1 USB 3.0 (USB 2.0 compatible) ensuring transfers are carried out up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0 if you plug in a USB 3.0 device.
A rare feature at this price level, a fingerprint reader is integrated. You can therefore authenticate biometrically via Windows Hello.
To protect your privacy, you can hide the webcam behind a cover when you're not using it, another nice feature.
The screen has an anti-reflective treatment making it more readable in a bright environment (e.g. outdoors) than a shiny panel.
The screen suitable for Full HD content lends itself well to displaying videos due to its 16:9 format.
Performance, battery life of the Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W
The Asus VivoBook Go 15 S1504FA-NJ749W is a thin and light 15-inch laptop designed for everyday use on the go offering high storage capacity.
It benefits from SSD storage offering a significant capacity of 1000 GB – twice that provided by many models on the market (including much more expensive ones).
We can therefore install and store a number of applications and files.
Thanks to the SSD, starts/stops are quick, especially as are software launches.
More generally, the SSD clearly improves responsiveness and fluidity on a daily basis.
It must be said that an SSD is fast. And offers other advantages: robust design, silent operation and even low energy consumption.
The latter has a significant impact on autonomy since it is around 8 hours on battery in light use. As it is as easy to transport as an Ultrabook since it is thin and light, this laptop PC may be of interest to some who wish to have a student laptop.
The 8 GB RAM is also low consumption, as is the processor, an AMD Ryzen 5 7200U. Mendocino Quad Core in which the Radeon 610M graphics module takes place.
Concretely, thanks to this core supported by the SSD, we obtain good performance in everyday use, such as office automation and surfing the Internet or even multitasking content.