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Asus Vivobook 15 2021 (11th Gen i5-1135G7, 8GB, 512GB, 15.6″ FHD)

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Asus Vivobook 15 (2021) is an affordable Ultrabook with a 15.6-inch IPS LCD screen. This variant is powered by Intel’s 11th Gen Core i5-1135G7 processor. As for the GPU, it only has Intel’s integrated Iris Xe—meaning there is no discrete GPU here. Its base configuration is available with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of NVMe SSD. The laptop is powered by a 37Wh battery. As for weight, it scales to just 1.8 kg, making it a decent travel companion too.

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laptop-type

Type

Ultrabook
laptop-display

Display

15.6" FHD 60Hz
laptop-cpu

Cpu

Intel Core i5-1135G7
laptop-gpu

Gpu

Intel Iris Xe
laptop-weight

Weight

1.8 kg
laptop-battery

Battery

37Wh

Asus Vivobook 15 2021: Overview

Here’s a brief description of the build, chipset, and battery life of the Asus Vivobook 15 (2021) with 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor.

Display and Build

As the name suggests, Vivobook 15 features a 15.6-inch IPS display. The 60Hz panel covers 45% of the NTSC color gamut and can hit a peak brightness of 220 nits. Other than that, it has an FHD resolution (1920×1080) and an aspect ratio of 16:9. The laptop is relatively portable at 1.6 kgs and suitable for an everyday carry machine.

Performance and Memory

Under the hood, the Asus Vivobook 15 2021 has an 11th-gen Intel i5-1135G7 processor. This 4-core 8-thread processor can hit a maximum turbo frequency of 4.20 GHz. It is reliable enough for basic usage like web browsing, document edits, or consuming media. Similar is the story with the integrated Intel Xe graphics.

Other than that, you get 8 GB of RAM with the Vivobook 15 and a 512GB SSD. One of the plus points of this device is its upgradability, there’s an extra empty SO-DIMM slots where you can insert an 8 GB stick and upgrade the total RAM to 16 GB. Similarly, there’s also an empty 2.5″ HDD slot where you can add extra memory.

Battery and Connectivity

In the tank of the Vivobook 15, you get a 2-cell 37 Wh Lithium-ion battery. You can recharge it with the 45W adapter provided in the box.

As for the port selection, you get 3 USB-As, a USB-C, an HDMI, an SD card reader, and a headphone/microphone combo jack. For wireless connectivity, there’s WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.1.

Asus Vivobook 15 2021 (X515) Price

Asus Vivobook 15 2021 (X515) Price Price in Nepal Price in India
Intel Core i5-1135G7, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 15.6" FHD NPR 91,111 INR 49,000

Asus Vivobook 15 2021 (11th Gen i5-1135G7, 8GB, 512GB, 15.6" FHD) Specifications Compare

Dimension 360.2 x 234.9 x 19.9 mm
Weight 1.8 kg
Color Options Slate Grey, Transparent Silver, Peacock Blue
CPU Series 11th Gen Intel Core Processors (Tiger Lake)
Processor Intel Core i5-1135G7
Base / Boost Clock
2.40 / 4.20 GHz
Cores / Threads 4 Cores / 8 Threads
L3 Cache 8MB
GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated
VRAM
Unspecified
TGP
Unspecified
Boost Clock 1300 MHz
Installed RAM 8GB
Configuration 1x 8GB
Soldered Memory No
Memory Type DDR4
Frequency 3200 MHz
Channel Single Channel
Maximum Capacity 16GB (2x SO-DIMM Slots)
HDD No
SSD 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe
SSD Slots 1x M.2 PCIe, 1x 2.5" SATA
Optical Drive No
Size 15.6 inches
Panel Type IPS-Type LCD
Touchscreen No
Finish Anti-Glare
Resolution
FHD (1920 x 1080)
16:9 aspect ratio
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate No
Response Time Unspecified
Maximum Brightness 250 nits (cd/m2)
Color Gamut 45% NTSC
Others 178° FoV
Ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
2x USB 2.0 Type-A
USB Type-C
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Display
1x HDMI 1.4
Audio 1x 3.5mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output
Media Card 1x Micro SD Card Reader (Only on select models)
Ethernet No
WiFi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac), Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1
Security Fingerprint, TPM 2.0
Keyboard Backlit, 1.4mm Key Travel
Trackpad Windows Precision Trackpad
Webcam VGA Camera
Speakers Built-in Speaker with SonicMaster
Microphone Built-in Microphone with Cortana Support
Capacity 2-cell 37 Wh Li-ion
Charging
45W AC Adapter
Operating System
Windows 11
Preloaded Software
McAfee
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