ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
17.3"
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics 620
RAM
8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
32 Wh

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ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA) Review

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large display

affordable price

lightweight design

solid build quality

intuitive interface

average battery life

moderate performance

no backlit keyboard

limited graphics power

Total Rating

73 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.69 cm x 25.6 cm x 2.14 cm
Weight 2.3 kg
Colour Transparent silver
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 32 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included ASUS Live Update, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), ASUS GiftBox
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 17 (X712FA)
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)
Features ASUS Battery Health charging technology, ErgoLift
SAR Value 0.297 W/kg (body), 0.297 W/kg (limb)
Model Number AU358T

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