Fujitsu Lifebook AH531 Review, Specs and Price

Fujitsu Lifebook AH531
Fujitsu releasing a new 13.3-inch laptop designed for student, namely LifeBook SH531 Powered by either Intel Pentium B940 or Core i3-2310M or Core i5-2410M processor, LifeBook SH531 support up to 8GBof DDR3 RAM and 500GB hard drive while its graphic managed by an Intel HD graphics.Of course other common features also comes with this laptop and with that I mean WiFi b/g/n, Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet, three USB 2.0 ports, eSATA port, Expresscard slot, VGA, HDMI out, a 1.3MP webcam 6-hours battery life.

But what make LifeBook SH531 exceptional beside its 13.3-inch anti-glare LCD with LED backlight is its spill proof keyboard, software and hard drive locks and afeature called Computrace. Computrace can make the lptop tracked remotely when lost or stolen.

Fujitsu LIFEBOOK SH531 laptop is available now in the CEMEA&I region (Continental Europe, Middle East, Africa & India) and has starting price at 500 Euro for base configurations.

Fujitsu Lifebook AH531 Specifications :

Display
Diagonal Size : 15.6″ (39.6 cm)
Resolution : 1366 x 768 (HD)
Technology : TFT, LED backlight, anti-glare

Diagonal Size : 15.6″ (39.6 cm)
Resolution : 1366 x 768 (HD)
Technology : TFT, LED backlight, glossy

Graphics Card
Intel® HD Graphics or HD Graphics 3000 (depending on CPU)
DirectX® 10 support
Shared memory depending on main memory size
Up to 1695 MB of shared video memory

Processor
Type : Intel® Core™ i7-2620M dual-core processor
Speed : 2.70 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.4 GHz
Cache : 4 MB L3

Type : Intel® Core™ i5-2410M dual-core processor
Speed : 2.30 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.9 GHz
Cache : 3 MB L3

Type : Intel® Core™ i3-2310M dual-core processor
Speed : 2.10 GHz
Cache : 3 MB L3

Type : Intel® Celeron® B810 dual-core processor
Speed : 1.6 GHz
Cache : 2 MB

Chipset
Intel® HM65 Express Chipset

Memory
Modules :
1GB DDR3 1333 MHz, PC3-10600, SO DIMM
2GB DDR3 1333 MHz, PC3-10600, SO DIMM
4GB DDR3 1333 MHz, PC3-10600, SO DIMM

Total slots : 2
Max : 8GB

Storage
2.5″ SATA, S.M.A.R.T. Hard disk drive :
500GB 5400 rpm
320GB 7200 rpm; 5400 rpm
250GB 5400 rpm

Optical Drive
DVD Super Multi

Communication
LAN : 10/100/1000 MB/s Realtek RTL 8111E
WLAN : Intel® Centrino® Wireless N1030 (IEEE 802.11b/g/n)
UMTS (optional) : Integrated Gobi 3000 (HSDPA/HSUPA downlink 14.4 MB/s, uplink 5.76 MB/s
Bluetooth : Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR

Inputs and Controls
106-key keyboard
Spill-resistant keyboard with number block
Keyboard pitch: 19.8 mm
Keyboard stroke: 1.8 mm
Touchpad

Audio
Realtek ALC269 HD

Interface
3 x USB 2.0 ports (1 x Anytime USB Charge functionality)
1 x VGA
1 x HDMI
1 x Ethernet (RJ-45)
1 x DC-in
1 x line-in audio / microphone
1 x line-out audio / headphone
1 x Internal microphones

Slots
Card Reader : 4-in-1 card reader (SD, SDHC, MS, MS Pro)
Support 34 mm and 54 mm ExpressCard slot

Camera
Built-in 1.3 MP webcam

Power
Battery : 6-cell Li-Ion battery 4400 mAh 48 Wh
Adapter : 65 W (20 V 3.25 A), 100 – 240 V (AC Input), 50 – 60 Hz
Battery Life : up to 7 hours 20 minutes

Security
Kensington Lock slot
Advanced Theft Protection
Computrace® enabled BIOS

Dimensions and Weight
Width : 378 mm
Depth : 252 mm
Height : 36.5 mm
Weight : 2.5 kg

Environmental
Operating relative humidity : 20 – 85 %

Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic (EM) 64-bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Starter (EM) 32-bit

Software
Preinstalled Software :
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• CyberLink YouCam
• EasyGuide online user documentation

Inclueded Software (included as a CD/DVD):
• Drivers & Utilities DVD (DUDVD)

Color
Glossy black