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Asus S512FA-DB71 VivoBook S15 Notebook - 15. 6" FHD - Intel Core i7-8565U - 8GB RAM - 1TB HDD + 256GB SSD - Windows 10 - Silver Metal
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This VivoBook S15 model features an 8th generation Intel Core i7-8565U processor with a base clock speed of 1.80 GHz, providing reliable performance for business and personal tasks. The system memory uses DDR4 SDRAM technology in a single slot, with 8 GB installed and support for up to 12 GB total capacity.
Graphics are handled by integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 with shared memory, suitable for everyday visuals, video playback, and light graphics work. The notebook includes a 2-cell battery, and connectivity options cover modern wireless standards and a practical selection of ports.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Total Installed System Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The VivoBook S15 S512FA-DB71 balances performance, storage flexibility, and portability in a well-built package. Its combination of an SSD for speed and an HDD for capacity addresses both responsiveness and storage needs without compromise.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Advantages are also easier to justify when they translate into measurable operational value, such as less downtime, more consistent user experience, easier replacement planning, or better alignment with existing accessories and workflows. That practical value tends to matter more than broad marketing language when teams are standardizing purchases.
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is well-suited for professionals, students, and home users who need a reliable daily driver for office productivity, web browsing, media consumption, and light creative tasks. Its balanced specs make it adaptable to various environments.
In business settings, it supports remote work, presentations, and data management with its capable processor and connectivity. For educational use, the combination of performance, storage, and a clear display aids research, coursework, and collaboration. Home users will appreciate its versatility for entertainment, personal projects, and general computing.
Office & Productivity
Handles spreadsheets, documents, email, and video conferencing with ease, supported by the Core i7 processor and ample memory.
Portable Entertainment
The 15.6-inch FHD screen and integrated graphics provide an enjoyable experience for streaming, browsing, and casual gaming.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Home in a 64-bit architecture, offering a familiar and secure operating environment with regular updates. The keyboard includes backlighting for improved visibility in dim conditions, though specific language layout details are not specified in product details.
Windows 10 provides built-in features like Cortana, Microsoft Edge, and Windows Defender, along with compatibility for a wide range of business and consumer software. The system is ready for immediate use out of the box, with no additional OS installation required.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Total Installed System Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The VivoBook S15 S512FA-DB71 features a silver metal finish that gives it a sleek, professional look while aiding durability. With dimensions of 14.10 inches wide, 9.10 inches deep, and 0.70 inches high, it maintains a relatively slim profile for a 15.6-inch notebook.
Weighing approximately 4 pounds (1.81 kg), it strikes a balance between screen size and portability, making it manageable for carrying in a backpack or briefcase. The design includes practical elements like a built-in webcam and fingerprint reader, integrated seamlessly into the chassis.
- Width
- 14.10" (358.14 mm)
- Depth
- 9.10" (231.14 mm)
- Height
- 0.70" (17.78 mm)
- Weight
- 4 lb (1814.37 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential items to start using the notebook immediately.
Package contents include VivoBook S15 S512FA-DB71 Notebook AC Adapter USB3.0 to RJ45 Cable User E-Manual Warranty Card, VivoBook S15 S512FA-DB71 Notebook. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 15.6-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) display for clear, detailed visuals
- Intel Core i7-8565U processor (8th Gen, 1.80 GHz) for reliable performance
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM with expandability up to 12 GB
- Dual storage: 1 TB HDD for capacity + 256 GB SSD for speed
- Windows 10 Home 64-bit pre-installed
- Backlit keyboard for low-light typing
- Fingerprint reader and HD webcam included
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- Silver metal finish with slim, portable design
- Includes AC adapter, USB-to-Ethernet cable, and documentation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S512FA-DB71 |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | VivoBook S15 |
| Product Series | S512 |
| Product Model | S512FA-DB71 |
| Product Name | VivoBook S15 S512FA-DB71 Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 8th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-8565U |
| Processor Speed | 1.80 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 8 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 12 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | HDD/SSD |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics 620 |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB3.1-Type C(Gen1); |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 2-cell |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Silver Metal |
| Height | 0.70" (17.78 mm) |
| Width | 14.10" (358.14 mm) |
| Depth | 9.10" (231.14 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4 lb (1814.37 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | VivoBook S15 S512FA-DB71 Notebook AC Adapter USB3.0 to RJ45 Cable User E-Manual Warranty Card |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Asus VivoBook S15 have?
This notebook is equipped with an Intel Core i7-8565U processor from the 8th generation. It operates at a base clock speed of 1.80 GHz, providing strong performance for multitasking, office applications, and everyday computing tasks with efficient power usage.
How much memory is installed, and can it be upgraded?
The system comes with 8 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed in a single memory slot. It supports a maximum of 12 GB total memory, allowing for an upgrade by replacing the existing module with a higher-capacity one if needed for more demanding applications.
What type of storage does this notebook include?
It features a dual-storage configuration with a 1 TB hard disk drive (HDD) for large file storage and a 256 GB solid-state drive (SSD) for faster system boot times, application launches, and improved overall responsiveness. This combination offers both capacity and speed.
What is the screen size and resolution?
The display is a 15.6-inch LCD screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This provides sharp, vibrant visuals suitable for work, media consumption, and general use, though it does not include touchscreen functionality.
Which operating system is pre-installed?
This VivoBook S15 comes with Windows 10 Home pre-installed in a 64-bit architecture. It is ready to use out of the box, offering a familiar interface, security features, and compatibility with a wide range of software for both personal and professional use.
What connectivity options are available?
The notebook includes Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth for wireless connections. For wired connectivity, it has HDMI output, four USB ports (with one USB 3.1 port and one USB Type-C port), and includes a USB 3.0 to RJ45 cable in the box for Ethernet access.