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Summary Overview:
Upgrade your computing experience with the ASUS VivoBook 15 X1504VAP, now available in South Africa. This sleek Quiet Blue notebook combines powerful performance from the Intel Core 3 Processor with a durable military-grade design, making it perfect for students and professionals alike. Featuring fast DDR5 memory, a responsive SSD, and a clear Full HD display, you can handle multitasking, streaming, and work tasks with ease.
Designed for comfort and connectivity, this laptop includes Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, and essential ports like HDMI and USB-C to keep your workflow uninterrupted. Its lightweight build ensures portability, while the ergonomic keyboard enhances typing accuracy during long sessions. Take advantage of its reliable security features and AI noise-canceling technology for clear video calls.
Secure this high-value machine today to enhance your daily productivity. Buy now to get started with a laptop that delivers speed, style, and reliability tailored for the South African market.
Laptop performance tier: Entry-level to Mid-range
Uses: Student work, Office tasks, Web browsing, Video conferencing, Light media consumption
Overview:Welcome to the ASUS VivoBook 15 X1504VAP, a sleek and efficient laptop designed for the modern user who demands performance without compromise. This model, identified by part number ASUS X1504VAP-I382BL0W, brings together reliable everyday computing with a stylish Quiet Blue finish that stands out in any environment. Whether you are tackling work assignments, streaming entertainment, or managing personal projects, the VivoBook 15 offers a seamless experience powered by the latest Intel Core architecture and supported by fast DDR5 memory.
DescriptionThe ASUS X1504VAP-I382BL0W is a compact yet powerful notebook built for productivity on the go. It features an Intel Core 3 100U processor with up to six cores and turbo boost speeds reaching 4.7GHz, ensuring smooth multitasking for office work and light creative tasks. The 15.6-inch Full HD display delivers crisp visuals with wide viewing angles, while the antimicrobial protection keeps your workspace hygienic. With a lightweight design weighing just 1.7kg and a fast-charging battery that reaches 60% in under an hour, this laptop is ready to keep up with your busy lifestyle.
Features:Performance and Processing PowerAt the heart of this notebook lies the Intel Core 3 100U processor from the Raptor Lake series. This six-core chip includes two performance cores and four efficient cores, dynamically adjusting power usage to balance speed and battery life. With a massive 10MB L3 cache and turbo boost capabilities up to 4.7GHz, it handles demanding applications with ease. The system comes equipped with 8GB of DDR5-5600 memory soldered onboard, providing rapid data access for quick boot times and snappy application launches. For users who need more power, there is a dedicated SO-DIMM slot available to expand the total memory up to 40GB.
Beyond processing speed, storage efficiency is key to a smooth workflow. This model includes a 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD, which offers significantly faster read and write speeds compared to traditional hard drives. The M.2 2280 slot allows for future upgrades if you need additional space for large files or media libraries. Combined with Intel Graphics integrated into the processor, this laptop delivers fluid visuals for video playback and everyday graphics tasks without the bulk of a dedicated GPU.
Display and Visual ExperienceThe 15.6-inch display on this laptop is designed to reduce eye strain during long sessions while maintaining vibrant color reproduction. It features an IPS-level panel with non-glossy anti-glare coating, ensuring that screen content remains visible even in bright lighting conditions. The resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels provides sharp text and clear images across the full HD range. With a refresh rate of 60Hz and TÜV Rheinland eye-care certification, the screen minimizes blue light emissions to protect your vision.
The design incorporates a slim-bezel layout that maximizes the screen-to-body ratio at 84%, giving you more visual space within a compact chassis. The display is non-touch but supports an 180-degree lay-flat hinge, making it easy to share content with colleagues or collaborate around a table. A physical webcam shield is integrated into the design, offering instant privacy protection when you need to hide your camera from prying eyes.
Battery Life and Charging SpeedSay goodbye to waiting for your battery to die. The ASUS VivoBook 15 supports fast charging technology that can recharge a low battery to 60% in just 49 minutes, allowing you to quickly get back to work after a brief plug-in session. The device is powered by a durable 3-cell Li-ion battery with a capacity of 42WHrs, providing reliable endurance for a full day of mixed usage. While the battery is not user-replaceable, its optimized power management ensures consistent performance throughout your daily tasks.
Keyboard and Input ComfortTyping on this laptop is an experience designed with ergonomics in mind through the ASUS ErgoSense keyboard. The keys feature a precise bounce and travel distance calculated to reduce finger fatigue during extended typing sessions. The layout includes a full-size keyboard with a dedicated numeric keypad, which is essential for data entry and accounting tasks. The chiclet-style design offers a satisfying tactile feel, while the optimized click ratio ensures natural key actuation.
For secure access, the touchpad supports Windows Hello functionality, allowing you to unlock your device with a simple fingerprint scan if available on your specific configuration. This biometric security feature means you no longer need to type complex passwords every time you start your machine. The precision touchpad also responds smoothly to multi-touch gestures for intuitive navigation.
Connectivity and PortsThe ASUS X1504VAP-I382BL0W ensures you stay connected with a comprehensive array of ports suitable for various peripherals. You will find two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port supporting data speeds up to 5Gbps, and a legacy USB 2.0 Type-A port for older devices. A standard HDMI output allows you to connect directly to external monitors or projectors, while the audio combo jack supports headphones and microphones.
Wireless connectivity is handled by the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology paired with Bluetooth 5.2, ensuring stable internet connections and seamless pairing with wireless accessories. The dual-band capability helps maintain strong signals even in crowded environments. Additionally, the inclusion of ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Technology filters out ambient background noise during video calls, ensuring your voice is heard clearly.
Durability and DesignBuilt to withstand the rigors of daily travel, this laptop meets the US MIL-STD-810H military-grade standard for durability. It undergoes rigorous testing including 12 test methods and 26 procedures to ensure reliability in various conditions. The chassis is crafted from high-quality plastic with a Quiet Blue finish that resists fingerprints and scratches. Despite its robust build, the laptop remains slim and lightweight at just 1.7kg, making it easy to carry in a backpack or bag.
The design also highlights ASUS Antimicrobial Guard Plus on frequently touched surfaces, providing an extra layer of protection against harmful bacteria. The lid features a unique raised logo tag that adds a touch of style to the professional look. Available in Quiet Blue, Cool Silver, and Terra Cotta, this model offers color options to suit your personal preference.
Software and Productivity ToolsThe laptop comes pre-loaded with MyASUS, a central hub for managing system settings, updating software, and optimizing performance. Through this app, you can access features like Battery Health Charging to extend battery lifespan and Fan Profile control to manage cooling efficiency. The ScreenXpert tool helps organize windows across multiple displays, boosting your multitasking capabilities.
GlideX is another included application that allows for seamless cross-device screen sharing. You can mirror or extend your display from a smartphone or tablet directly to the laptop, or even control multiple devices using a single mouse and keyboard setup. These tools work together to create a personalized workflow that adapts to your specific needs.
- Intel Core 3 100U Processor with up to 4.7GHz Turbo Boost
- 8GB DDR5-5600 Memory (Expandable to 40GB)
- 256GB M.2 PCIe SSD Storage
- 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080 ) IPS Anti-Glare Display
- Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 Connectivity
- MIL-STD-810H Military Grade Durability
- Fast Charging: 60% in 49 minutes
What's in the boxWhen you purchase this model, the package includes the ASUS VivoBook 15 laptop unit itself along with a 45W AC adapter. The power supply features a universal input range of 100-240V to support usage worldwide. Please note that no optical drive is included, as modern workflows rely on digital storage and cloud connectivity.
The ASUS X1504VAP-I382BL0W represents a solid choice for students, professionals, and home users seeking a reliable machine that balances performance with portability. With its efficient processor, clear display, and thoughtful design features like the privacy shield and antimicrobial coating, this notebook is ready to support your daily activities.
Specifications:
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Specifications and features |
| Product Code | ASUS X1504VAP-I382BL0W |
| Model | X1504VA / 90NB13Y1-M03TL0 |
| Marketing Name | ASUS Vivobook 15 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business |
| LCD cover-material | Plastic |
| LCD cover-color | Quiet Blue |
| Top case-material | Plastic |
| Top case-color | Quiet Blue |
| Keyboard color | Black |
| Bottom case-material | Plastic |
| Bottom case-color | Quiet Blue |
| Military grade | US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard |
| Touch Panel | Non-touch screen |
| Panel Size | 15.6-inch |
| Resolution | FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 aspect ratio |
| LED Backlit Unit | LED Backlit |
| IPS-level | IPS-level Panel |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Panel tech | Non-OLED |
| Brightness | 250nits |
| Color gamut | 45% NTSC color gamut |
| Surface texture of display | Anti-glare(AG) display |
| TÜV Rheinland-certified | TÜV Rheinland-certified |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84 % |
| Processor | Intel Core 3 Processor 100U 1.2 GHz (10MB Cache, up to 4.7 GHz, 6 cores, 8 Threads) |
| Chipset | N/A |
| Discrete/Share | Share |
| Intergrated GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Expansion Slot(includes used) | 1x DDR5 SO-DIMM slot |
| 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0x4 |
| On board memory | 8GB DDR5 on board |
| Total System Memory | DDR5 8GB |
| Disclaimer for memory | *Dual-channel memory support requires at least one SO-DIMM module. |
| How to upgrade memory | Upgradable , Need to remove bottom/top case |
| Storage | 256GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD |
| Front-facing camera | 720p HD camera , With privacy shutter |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 1*1 + Bluetooth 5.2 Wireless Card |
| (*Bluetooth version may change with OS version different.) |
| Keyboard type | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Num-key |
| Touchpad | Precision touchpad |
| FingerPrint | N/A |
| I/O ports | 1x USB 2.0 Type-A (data speed up to 480Mbps) |
| 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (data speed up to 5Gbps) |
| 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps) |
| 1x HDMI 1.4 |
| 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack |
| 1x DC-in |
| Audio | SonicMaster |
| Built-in speaker |
| Built-in array microphone |
| Voice control | N/A |
| Charger included | Included |
| Power | ø4.5, 45W AC Adapter, Output: 19V DC, 2.37A, 45W, Input: 100~240V AC 50/60Hz universal |
| Required charging power | Does not support USB-C PD charging |
| *The indicated wattage is for demonstrating the system's support capability as required by EU regulations. For optimal system performance, please use the standard-wattage adapter or higher. |
| Battery | 42WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion |
| Replaceable Battery | No |
| Weight (with Battery) | 1.70 kg (3.75 lbs) |
| Weight (without Battery) | 1.50 kg (3.31 lbs) |
| Dimension (W x H x D) | 35.97 x 23.25 x 1.79 ~ 1.79 cm (14.16" x 9.15" x 0.70" ~ 0.70") |
| Built-in Apps | MyASUS |
| ScreenXpert |
| GlideX |
| MyASUS feature | System diagnosis |
| Battery health charging |
| Fan Profile |
| Splendid |
| Tru2Life |
| Function key lock |
| WiFi SmartConnect |
| TaskFirst |
| Live update |
| AI Noise Canceling |
| Office | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. |
| Antivirus | McAfee 30 days free trial |
| Security | McAfee |
| BIOS Booting User Password Protection |
| Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM) |
| Ecolabels & Compliances | EPEAT Silver |
| RoHS |
| REACH |
| Reparability Index (for France) | 8.9 |
| Reparability Index (for BNL) | 9.3 |
FAQ
Is this laptop suitable for heavy gaming or high-end video editing?No, the ASUS X1504VAP is designed primarily for everyday tasks like work and entertainment. It features Intel Graphics (shared) rather than a dedicated graphics card, has a 60Hz refresh rate display, and comes with only 8GB of onboard memory (expandable to 40GB max), which may limit performance for intensive gaming or professional video editing.
Can I upgrade the RAM on this notebook?Yes, but with limitations. The laptop has 8GB of DDR5-5600 memory soldered onboard and includes one empty SO-DIMM slot that supports up to an additional 32GB (for a maximum total of 40GB). You will need to remove the bottom case to access this slot for upgrades.
Does this model have a touchscreen or optical drive?No, the display is a non-touch 15.6" Full HD IPS panel with an anti-glare finish, and there is no built-in CD/DVD drive (optical drive) included in the design.
What are the connectivity options for external devices?The notebook offers comprehensive I/O including one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 2.0 Type-A port, an HDMI output, and a combo audio jack. It also supports Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity.
Does the laptop include webcam privacy features?Yes, it is equipped with a physical webcam shield that slides over the camera lens to ensure your privacy when not in use, along with ASUS AI Noise-Canceling technology via the MyASUS app to filter background noise during calls.
