{"product_id":"asus-vivobook-15-x1504ma-bq518w-core-5-320-8gb-256gb-silver","title":"ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ518W Core 5 320 8GB 256GB Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASUS Vivobook 15 X1504MA-BQ518W is a slim, everyday laptop built around Intel's Core 5 320 processor and aimed at students, home users and light office workers who need a capable, portable machine without a large footprint. It pairs fast DDR5 memory and PCIe 4.0 SSD storage with Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, and has been tested to US Military-grade durability standards so it can handle the knocks of daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilitary-grade durability testing\u003c\/strong\u003e — It has been stringently tested to US Military-grade durability standards, making it more resilient to everyday drops, vibrations and temperature changes than untested consumer laptops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast DDR5 memory and PCIe 4.0 storage\u003c\/strong\u003e — 8 GB of DDR5 RAM paired with a 256 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD keeps applications loading quickly and multitasking responsive for everyday workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi 6 for faster wireless\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) support means it can take full advantage of modern routers for quicker page loads and smoother video calls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in webcam privacy shutter\u003c\/strong\u003e — The ASUS webcam shield lets you physically block the camera in an instant, so you stay in control of your privacy without relying on software.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e180° lay-flat hinge\u003c\/strong\u003e — The hinge opens completely flat, making it easier to share the screen across a desk or use in more flexible positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull HD IPS-level display\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 15.6-inch IPS-level panel at 1920 × 1080 delivers consistent colours and viewing angles suitable for documents, video and casual content creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntel® Core™ 5 320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e8 GB DDR5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e256 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e15.6\" Full HD (1920 × 1080) IPS-Level, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 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home users\u003c\/b\u003e who need a portable everyday laptop for web browsing, documents and streaming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers prioritising durability\u003c\/b\u003e — military-grade testing makes it a reasonable choice for commuters and students carrying it in a bag daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrivacy-conscious users\u003c\/b\u003e who want a physical webcam shutter rather than relying on software controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuyers wanting modern wireless\u003c\/b\u003e — Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 keep it compatible with current and near-future peripherals and routers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesk-sharing and presentations\u003c\/b\u003e — the 180° lay-flat hinge lets others view the screen comfortably across a table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDemanding creative or gaming workloads\u003c\/b\u003e — the Intel Core 5 320's 15 W base power and integrated graphics are not suited to video rendering or modern gaming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers who need more storage\u003c\/b\u003e — 256 GB fills quickly with large media libraries or video projects; no higher-capacity variant is offered here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-colour-accuracy work\u003c\/b\u003e — the display covers only 45% NTSC, which is below the standard used by photo editors and designers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers who need high-refresh-rate visuals\u003c\/b\u003e — the display runs at 60 Hz, which is not suitable for competitive gaming or fast-motion editing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand: ASUS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct family: Vivobook\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct series: 15\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct name: X1504MA-BQ518W\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct code: 90NB17I2-M00XD0\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEAN\/UPC code: 0199291576568 \/ 4711636576567\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows 11 Home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntel® Core™ 5 320 processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 GB DDR5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e256 GB PCIe® 4.0 SSD storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASUS webcam shield for instant privacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180° lay-flat hinge for diverse usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStringently tested to US Military-grade durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhatever you need to achieve, there's always plenty of computing power on tap with the up to Intel® Core™ 7 350 , up to 16 GB of fast memory, up to 1 TB of speedy SSD storage and comprehensive range of wireless connectivity up to WiFi 6 allows you to load online content in the blink of an eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eASUS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eX1504MA-BQ518W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e90NB17I2-M00XD0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd 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