ASUS X1407CA-LY086W

Great for photo editing

Achieve great photo editing results with the X1407CA-LY086W from ASUS. It comes with a large storage capacity for any pictures you keep on locally on the laptop.

Gaming

Click, shoot, scroll, or type, the X1407CA-LY086W is more than capable of running light games that don’t require high end hardware. And at £599.99, this laptop won’t break the bank either.

It's good for academic research

Light, portable, and full-featured, the X1407CA-LY086W is ideal for carrying between offices and libraries. You’ll have all the tools you need to research and write outstanding research papers and theses.

All about the Films!

In addition to its excellent Advanced screen, this laptop comes with a 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution ensuring scenes pop with colour and great fidelity. Also, while watching in the dark, you can start, stop and skip through scenes using the backlit keyboard.

Videos for fun

You need to pack a lot into this screen, hence a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for.

Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs.

In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

Music and Audio

Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities.

The presence of a 14 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression.

Its all about the Beats

With its wide selection of ports the X1407CA-LY086W sits at the heart of your music production workflow. And with a total storage capacity of 512 GB hard drive, you’ve got plenty of space to store work in progress

Book keeping

The 14 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows

Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. 

Your ASUS's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance

Can handle UI Dev & Design work

Whether you’re coding HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks like AJAX, Angular or JQUERY the X1407CA-LY086W is a very capable option. It's 14 cores core CPU and 16 GB of RAM helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on its high quality, 1920 x 1200 pixels screen.

Can handle a Full-Stack Coding Environment

Emulating a full-blown virtual server environment requires plenty of grunt. The X1407CA-LY086W uses a 225H CPU and 16 GB RAM to power multiple VMs and your dev tools simultaneously.

Regular Stuff / Everyday Tasks

Modern productivity apps like Office 365 and Google G Suite are relatively lightweight – but it never hurts to have some power under the hood. The X1407CA-LY086W packs a decent 225H processor and 16 GB RAM so this is machine that will last.

The X1407CA-LY086W makes surfing the web easy thanks to a reasonable hardware specification and fast, reliable b/g/n/ax WiFi connectivity.

Sending and receiving email is a relatively lightweight activity that the X1407CA-LY086W can comfortably handle. It also comes with of total storage so you never have to delete a message or attachment again.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the X1407CA-LY086W will do just fine.

Battery life is fairly decent

Designed to be carried about, the X1407CA-LY086W can be used everywhere in your home thanks to its 11 hours battery life.

For anyone who works on the road, or outside the office, portability is everything. With a battery life of 11 hours, the X1407CA-LY086W can go the distance for you while working on the move.

Lightweight and compact, the X1407CA-LY086W boasts 11 hours battery life to keep you going while on short trips like the daily commute on the train or subway.

With an impressive run time of approximately 11 hours, the X1407CA-LY086W will keep you entertained, or working, throughout the duration of your trip.

The 11 hours battery life in the X1407CA-LY086W can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.

With a great run time of approximately 11 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

Suits your occasional mobility

Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The X1407CA-LY086W works just as well on your lap or a desk.

Great to use on the go!

Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The X1407CA-LY086W works just as well on your lap or a desk.

Working in the dark

The light may be low, but the X1407CA-LY086W allows you to work or play around the clock. Make every keystroke count thanks to the 1.

Presentations

When delivering presentations, you need to be sure you can connect to the meeting room projector or screen. The 1 offers several different display ports to make sure everyone can see your slideshow.

Slick package

It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices.

Looks like your everyday laptop

Whether you want to blend in, or have a laptop that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the X1407CA-LY086W fits the bill.