ASUS has unveil another compact and lightweight yet affordable laptop. The ASUS X407 features up to a 8th Generation Intel Core i7 CPU with up to 8GB DDR4 RAM, Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPUs, slim NanoEdge display bezel, and fingerprint login inside its dual-storage design.
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This window 10 laptop comes with a slimmer bezels around the display, slim body, numerous ports, excellent chiclet keyboard, improved hardware and gaming configuration to handle more heavy tasks and gaming.
ASUS X407 Key Specifications
- 14-inch LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080) optional (1366 x 768) 16:9 Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC
- Windows 10 Pro
- Up to 8th Generation Intel Core i7 CPU Processor
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
- UP to 8 GB RAM
- 128GB / 256GB SATA 3.0 SSD
- Up to 1TB 5400 rpm SATA HDD
- Hybrid Storage
- VGA Webcam
- Built-in 2 W Stereo Speakers with Microphone
- 3 -Cell 33 Wh Battery
Design
The ASUS X407 is designed for daily computing and entertainment. It features a lightweight, compact design with a thin 21.9mm profile and an overall weight of just 1.42 kg.
This laptop comes with an innovative NanoEdge design narrow bezel around the screen, hence, its provides a larger screen area for immersive viewing experience.
The thin bezel at the top host the VGA Webcam while the bottom thick bezel enables ASUS to perfectly inscribe its logo boldly.
Similarly, ASUS X407 sports a brushed metal- like plastic body with unique concentric-circle edges.
The ASUS X407 laptop comes with two hinge, screwed into the lid, and into the chassis of the laptop to help hold the lid upright when opened.
In addition, the base chassis host the full size chiclet keyboard keyboard which stretch all the way to almost fill up the chassis with numeric pad.
Under the keyboard sits a smooth and functional touchpad with multi-touch gesture support. The pad accommodates the fingerprint sensor positioned at the top right hand side for quick and easy logins with Windows Hello.
This laptop also comes with an innovative cooling design. The ASUS IceCool technology uses smart fan control, thin heat pipes and clever design to allow more cool air inflow.
Above all, for peripheral connectivity this laptop comes with one Combo audio jack port, one type-A USB 3.0, another USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port and a micro SD card slot.
Display
ASUS X407 is a 14-inch laptop with 16.9 aspect ratio. This is a similar size to the ASUS X409. The laptop however, is available in three variant with different display features.
The highest variant sports a 14-inch LED-backlit FHD screen with an anti-glare panel and a display resolution of 1920×1080 with ASUS Splendid technology.
This technology lets you adjust your screen for your own viewing pleasure. It’s easy-to-use interface lets you adjust your viewing modes between the Normal mode, Vivid mode, Eye Care mode and Manual mode.
The Middle model has a 14-inch LED-backlit Full HD display which comes with an anti-glare panel with wide 178° viewing angles, This model features a 1920×1080 resolution and 60Hz refresh rate.
Finally, the ASUS X407 base model comes with 14-inch LED-backlit HD screen with Anti-Glare Panel and resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels with 60Hz refresh rate.
Above all, this laptop comes with the Tru2Life Video technology which makes your videos look amazing. This feature intelligently optimizes each pixel in the video frame to increase sharpness and contrast by 150% so, it offers the best possible image quality.
Performance
Under the hood, the X407 laptop comes with a dual-core or quad-core Intel Celeron or Pentium chipsets.
The laptop supports the 8th-generation Intel® Core™ processor up to core i7 and also the Intel Pentium 4417U quad-core SoC for entry-level chipset which clocked at clocked at up to 2.3GHz, thus offering the perfect performance experience for a mid-range laptop.
Furthermore, the processor is back up by an Integrated Intel HD Graphics and up to 8GB RAM. It also run on Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) or the Windows 10 Home Single Language 64-bit operating system out-of-the-box.
Above all, Asus X407 also comes with up to 256GB SSD and also up to 1TB HDD. The laptop also have a dual-storage design that provides the best of both worlds: the blistering data speeds of an SSD and the large capacities of an HDD.
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Other Features
The Asus X407 laptop comes with a 33Wh battery pack. This 3 Cell Li-Polymer Internal Battery supply up to 8 hours of uninterrupted usage at a charge.
Asus X407 support fast charging, requiring only 49 minutes to charge a near-flat battery to 60%.
In addition, the Windows 10 laptop features the ASUS SuperBattery technology which ensures a 3X-longer battery lifespan compared to traditional laptop batteries.
The laptop has a built-in 2 W Stereo Speakers with Microphone. it also features the ASUS SonicMaster Technology an audio tuning technology with the goal of giving you the very best audio experience.
The Array Microphone is integrated with voice assistant like Alexa and Cortana to make work easier.
Furthermore, for security purpose the Asus X407 comes with fTPM 2.0, HDD user password protection, Security lock, BIOS user password protection and an optional touch fingerprint reader.
For ultra fast connectivity, Asus X407 also features an Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac) alongside the Bluetooth version 4.1 which takes wireless speeds to the next level, for super-smooth connections to the world.
Asus X407 Price and Availability
Asus X407 price starts at around $649 depending on the configuration. Price in Nigeria starts at around 95,000 Naira. The business laptop is available on ASUS’s official store, website and other third-party e-commerce platforms like Amazon.
Asus X407 Specs
Here are a few specs of the ASUS X407:
General Features
- OS: Window 10 Pro
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 6006U, i3 7100U, i5 7200U, i7 7500U, i3 7020U, i5 8250U, i3 8130U, i7 8550U & Intel® Pentium® 4417U Processor,
- GPU: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520, Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620, Integrated Intel HD Graphics 620
- Memory: up to 8 GB SDRAM
- Colours: Star Grey or Icicle Gold
- Dimension: 328 x 246 x 21.9 ~22.9 mm (WxDxH)
- Weight: 1.5 kg
Display & Keyboard
- Display: 14.0-inch (16:9) LED-backlit HD (1366×768) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC
14.0-inch (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920×1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC with wide 178° viewing angles
14.0-inch (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920×1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC with ASUS Splendid - Keyboard: Chiclet keyboard
- Pointing Device: Touchpad
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB/256GB SATA 3.0 SSD, up to 1TB 5400 rpm SATA HDD
- Optical Storage: –
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Ports & Connectivity
- Webcam: VGAWebcam
- USB Ports: 1 x Type-A USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1), 1 x USB 2.0 port(s)
- HDMI: Yes 1 port
- Thunderbolt Ports: –
- DisplayPort: –
- VGA: –
- Ethernet (RJ-45): –
- SD Slot: Yes
- Mic/Headphone: Yes
- WLAN: Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac)
- Bluetooth: Yes, bluetooth® 4.2
- NFC: –
- Docking Connector: –
- Mobile Broadband: –
Other Features
- Touch Fingerprint Reader
- BIOS user password protection
- HDD user password protection
- Security lock
- fTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)
- Built-in 2 W Stereo Speakers with Microphone
- ASUS SonicMaster Technology
- Multi-format card reader
- ASUS Eye Care
Battery
- Battery: 3 -Cell 33 Wh Battery
- Use Time: Up to 8 hours