ASUS X515EA (BQ943W) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
RAM
8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
37 Wh
ASUS X515EA (BQ943W) Review

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affordable price

solid build quality

lightweight design

fast SSD storage

decent processor performance

average display quality

limited graphics capability

no backlit keyboard

mediocre battery life

Total Rating

73 % - Design
63 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.8 kg
Colour Transparent silver
DISPLAY ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB
MEMORY ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Features Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Input AC 120-230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
SOFTWARE ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS X515EA (BQ943W)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

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