ASUS A52F-XA3 15.6-Inch Versatile Entertainment Laptop

List Price: $599.00 – 15.6″, Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit), Intel Core i3-380M (2.53 GHz), 3GB of DDR3 1066MHz DRAM, 2 slots, 8GB Max, 320GB Hard Drive (5400 RPM), Intel HD Graphics, Up to 3 hours of Battery Life

ASUS A52F-XA3 – 15.6″ HD (1366 x768)/Intel Core i3-380M/3G DDR3/320G 5400/Intel HD Graphics/Super Multi ODD/W7HP (64bit)/802.11BGN/4-in-1 Card Reader/3x USB 2.0/0.3M Pixel/6-cell battery/HDMI and VGA out/1yr warranty/1yr ADW

The New Jack-of-all-trades

ASUS A52F-XA3 – Powered by the Intel Core i3-380M processor, the 15.6-inch A52F-XA3 notebook transcends your mobility at an unbelievable value. This versatile notebook is designed with a scratch-resistant Infusion design to keep it looking new day after day. Along with a compact style, the A52F-XA3 takes you further with ASUS Power4Gear that lets you instantly select from a host of preset power profiles for high performance or battery savings. ASUS Palm-Proof technology enhances the multi-touch trackpad by ensuring the cursor doesn’t accidentally reposition if your palm unintentionally grazes the trackpad when typing. Its brilliant 15.6-inch HD display, as well as HDMI connectivity, lets you indulge with clear visuals and HD cinema.

Reliable Multitasking Performance

Powered by the Intel Core i3-380M processor, the A52F-XA3 handles an assortment of tasks simultaneously. And with Intel Hyper-Threading technology, the processor automatically boosts performance based on what you’re doing to make everything from word processing to video streaming faster. ASUS Power4Gear is an assortment of power profiles, selectable via the Power4Gear hotkey above the keyboard, which optimizes the system for your task at hand— performance or maximizing battery life.

Comfort and Control Included

The A52F-XA3 has an array of built-in features for ease of use. It features a chiclet keyboard with a numeric keypad and multi-touch trackpad to effortlessly type documents or navigate through your mobile world. The A52F-XA3′s trackpad features ASUS Palm-Proof Technology so the trackpad intelligently distinguishes between your palm and finger to prevent errors for a worry-free typing experience. Furthermore, the spacious palm rest ensures comfortable computing.

With its sunken-hinge screen design, you will be able to enjoy wider and more ergonomic viewing angles, enabling greater clarity and comfort. Plus, the ASUS Power4 Gear utility controls the fan’s noise so you can relax with a virtually silent computing experience.

Head-turning Style and Convenient Portability

Compact and light, the A52F-XA3 shows off a new streamlined design with ASUS Infusion Technology to give this notebook a scratch-resistant coat with eye-catching style. Opening this mobile wonder, you will notice an elegant, subtle patterned design around the keyboard with a smudge-resistant coat to keep the A52F-XA3 looking new.

The power button has a built in light indicator so whether you’re in light or dark areas you always know where to find it. With the A52F-XA3, you get a chiclet style keyboard that was recipient of the iF Product Design Award China – a coveted award given to products with outstanding quality and design. The chiclet keyboard is more than just looks. Its uniquely-spaced layout and key cap design protects it from dust and crumb buildup and makes it easier to clean.

Media-centric Features

Sit back and enjoy the premium multimedia features that deliver big entertainment. With HDMI connectivity, turn this versatile notebook into your personal media center by connecting it to an external monitor or HDTV and enjoy Full 1080p HD media anytime, anywhere. Equipped with Altec Lansing speakers with enhanced SRS premium sound, you’re ensured a cinematic experience on the go.