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DYNABOOK PML20C0WQ03D Tecra A50-K 15. 6" FHD Notebook - Intel Core i5-1240P - 16GB RAM - 256GB SSD - Windows 10 Pro - English/French Keyboard - Dark
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Tecra A50-K is built on Intel's 12th Gen Core i5-1240P platform, a dodeca-core processor that balances performance and efficiency with a base clock of 1.70 GHz and turbo speeds up to 4.40 GHz. This CPU is paired with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, leveraging shared DDR4 memory for capable integrated graphics performance.
Memory configuration includes 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM running at 3200 MHz across two occupied SoDIMM slots (2 x 8 GB), with support for expansion up to 32 GB. Storage is handled by a 256 GB M.2 SSD, offering fast data access and reliability in a compact form factor.
The display is a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS panel with 1920 x 1080 resolution, providing wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction. An anti-glare coating reduces reflections, making it suitable for extended use in office or on-the-go environments.
Key Product Advantages
The Tecra A50-K excels in delivering enterprise-ready features with a focus on security, connectivity, and user experience. Its combination of performance hardware and professional-grade design makes it a reliable choice for business and hybrid work scenarios.
Enterprise Security Suite
Includes a fingerprint reader for secure login and a camera privacy shutter to protect against unauthorized access, enhancing data protection in shared or public spaces.
Advanced Connectivity
Features two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data transfer and docking, along with Wi-Fi 6 and Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired and wireless networking.
Professional Usability
The English/French backlit keyboard supports bilingual users, while the anti-glare IPS display ensures comfortable viewing during long work sessions.
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for flexibility, the Tecra A50-K is well-suited for professionals who need a portable yet powerful notebook for office, remote work, or on-site tasks. Its balance of performance and battery life supports a range of business applications.
Ideal for corporate deployments, this notebook can serve as a standard issue for employees requiring secure access to company resources, with Windows 10 Pro enabling robust management and compatibility. The hybrid workplace focus makes it effective for video conferencing, document processing, and light creative work.
In educational or government settings, the 3-year warranty and EPEAT Gold certification provide long-term reliability and environmental compliance. The compact design and 3.59 lb weight facilitate easy transport between meetings or worksites.
Corporate Mobility
With 8-hour battery life and a slim profile, it supports professionals who travel or work from multiple locations without sacrificing performance.
IT-Managed Environments
Windows 10 Pro and enterprise security features allow seamless integration into managed IT infrastructures, simplifying deployment and maintenance.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, offering advanced features like BitLocker encryption, remote desktop, and domain join capabilities for business use. The operating system provides a familiar interface with enhanced security and management tools.
Keyboard localization includes both English and French layouts, catering to bilingual users in Canada and other regions. The backlit keyboard ensures visibility in low-light conditions, improving typing accuracy during evening work or travel.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer. 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 Tecra A50-K features a slim and portable design, measuring 0.78 inches in height, 14.10 inches in width, and 9.33 inches in depth. With a weight of approximately 3.59 pounds, it is lightweight enough for daily commuting or carrying between meetings.
Constructed from Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (PC/ABS), the Dark Blue chassis offers durability and a professional appearance. The compact footprint fits easily on most desks or in laptop bags, while the anti-glare screen reduces eye strain during extended use.
- Width
- 14.10" (358.20 mm)
- Depth
- 9.33" (236.90 mm)
- Height
- 0.78" (19.90 mm)
- Weight
- 3.59 lb (1630 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to get started right away.
Package contents include Tecra A50-K Notebook AC Adapter, Tecra A50-K Notebook. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P processor with 12 cores for efficient multitasking
- 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with anti-glare coating for clear visuals
- 16 GB DDR4 RAM and 256 GB M.2 SSD for responsive performance
- Windows 10 Pro with enterprise-grade security and management features
- English/French backlit keyboard for bilingual usability
- Fingerprint reader and camera privacy shutter for enhanced security
- Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for fast data transfer and networking
- 8-hour battery life and 65 W power adapter for all-day mobility
- Dark Blue PC/ABS chassis with a professional, durable design
- 3-year limited international warranty and EPEAT Gold certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dynabook Americas, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PML20C0WQ03D |
| Brand Name | Dynabook |
| Product Line | Tecra |
| Product Series | A50-K |
| Product Name | Tecra A50-K Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i5-1240P |
| Processor Speed | 1.70 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 32 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 3200 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 16 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 8GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" (396.24 mm) |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2.0 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 8 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Product Color | Dark Blue |
| Cover Material | Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (PC/ABS) |
| Height | 0.78" (19.90 mm) |
| Width | 14.10" (358.20 mm) |
| Depth | 9.33" (236.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.59 lb (1630 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Tecra A50-K Notebook AC Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | This notebook comes with a three (3) year parts and labour Limited International Warranty. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Dynabook Tecra A50-K use, and how does it perform?
The Tecra A50-K is equipped with an Intel Core i5-1240P processor from the 12th Generation. This dodeca-core CPU operates at a base speed of 1.70 GHz and can turbo boost up to 4.40 GHz, providing a balance of power efficiency and performance for business applications, multitasking, and everyday computing tasks.
How much memory and storage are included, and can they be upgraded?
This notebook comes with 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed across two memory slots (2 x 8 GB), running at 3200 MHz. It supports expansion up to 32 GB if needed. Storage includes a 256 GB M.2 SSD, which offers fast boot times and data access, with the form factor allowing for potential upgrades depending on user requirements.
What are the display specifications and features?
The Tecra A50-K features a 15.6-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080. It uses In-plane Switching (IPS) technology for wide viewing angles and includes an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections. This makes it suitable for detailed work, presentations, and media consumption in various lighting environments.
What operating system and keyboard options are available?
It comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, offering advanced business features like enhanced security and remote management. The keyboard is localized for both English and French layouts, with backlighting for visibility in low-light conditions, catering to bilingual users in professional settings.
What connectivity and port options does this notebook offer?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless needs, along with Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking. Ports feature two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data and docking, HDMI for external displays, and an RJ-45 network port, supporting a wide range of peripherals and accessories.
What is the battery life and warranty coverage?
The Tecra A50-K has a 4-cell battery that provides up to 8 hours of runtime, supporting all-day use without frequent charging. It includes a 3-year limited international warranty covering parts and labor, ensuring long-term reliability and support for business deployments.