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N131WU Laptop Access to main components

N131WU Laptop Access to main components

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Background and Identification

The Why! N131WU, also called the Eluktronics N131WU, the Clevo N131WU, or simply the N131WU, is a slim 13.3-inch laptop computer. Although it may be sold under various brand names, the most common is "Eluktronics," a manufacturer of premium performance PCs and an authorized Value Added Reseller (VAR) for most other PC brands.

The N131WU model includes an Intel Core 8th generation i3-7100U processor with a 3 MB smart cache. The laptop's 13.3-inch display has a maximum resolution of 3200 by 1800 pixels. The N131WU model features dual-channel DDR4 memory that is expandable up to 32 GB and depends on a 4GB/8GB/16GB SODIMM module. The laptop also includes an Intel HD Graphics 620 graphics controller with dynamic frequency and Intel's Dynamic Video Memory Technology.

The N131WU laptop includes one changeable 2.5-inch hard-disk drive or solid-state drive interface that includes one M.2 SSD 2280 drive as the factory option. The laptop is advertised to last up to 480 minutes on one charge with the embedded Lithium-Ion 36-Watt-hour battery.

The N131WU laptop generally includes the name "Eluktronics" in capital letters in the center of the laptop's backing and features a metal frame. The laptop includes two USB 3.0-A ports, one USB 3.0-C port, one Mini Display 1.2 port, one HDMI output port, one headphone jack, one microphone jack, one RJ-45 LAN port, and a DC-in jack.

Technical Specifications

Processor / Core Logic:

  • 8th generation Intel® Core™ processors
  • Intel® Core™ i3-7100U processor (14nm, 2.4GHz, DDR4-2133MHz, 3MB Smart Cache, TDP: 15W)

Display:

  • 13.3” (33.78cm) QHD+ (3200x1800) / FHD (1920x1080) / HD+ (1600x900) / 16:9 panel, 2.85mm

Memory:

  • Dual-channel DDR4
  • Two 260 pins SODIMM sockets, support DDR4 2400MHz (Real operation frequency depends on processor)
  • Expandable memory up to 32GB, depends on 4GB/8GB/16GB SODIMM Module

Video Controller:

  • Intel® HD Graphics 620 (i3-7100U integrated)
    • Dynamic frequency
    • Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology
    • Microsoft DirectX® 12 compatible
  • 8th generation Intel® integrated VGA

Storage:

  • One changeable 2.5” 7.0mm(H) HDD / SSD, SATA interface
  • (Factory Option) One M.2 SSD 2280, SATA/PCIE Gen3x4 interface

Audio:

  • High Definition Audio
  • Built-in microphone
  • (Factory option) Built-in array microphone
  • Built-in two speakers

Keyboard and Pointing Device:

  • Multi-languages A4 size isolated keyboard
  • (Factory Option) Multi-languages A4 size isolated illuminated keyboard
  • Built-in touchpad with Microsoft PTP multi-gesture and scrolling function

I/O ports:

  • 2 x USB 3.0 (USB3.1 Gen 1) ports (Type A)
  • 1 x USB 3.0 (USB3.1 Gen 1) port (Type C) or (Factory option) Thunderbolt™ 3 combo port (Type C)
  • 1 x Mini Display port 1.2
  • 1 x HDMI™ output port (with HDCP)
  • 1 x Headphone jack
  • 1 x Microphone jack
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN port
  • 1 x DC-in jack

Card Reader:

  • 6-in-1 Card reader
    • MMC / RSMMC
    • SD / mini SD / SDHC / SDXC

Slot:

  • Three M.2 card slot
    • 1st for WLAN Combo M.2 2230 Card with PCIe and USB interface (A Key)
    • 2nd for M.2 SSD 2280 Card with SATA / PCIE Gen3x4 interface (M Key)
    • (Factory Option) 3rd for LTE or UMTS/HSPA+ M.2 3042 Card with USB interface (B Key)

Communication:

  • Built in 10/100/1000Mb Base-TX Ethernet LAN
  • (Factory option) Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265, 2x2 AC +BT M.2 2230 (Windstorm Peak)
  • (Factory option) Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168, 1x1 AC +BT M.2 2230 (Sandy Peak)
  • (Factory option) UMTS/HSPA+ M.2 module 3042
  • (Factory option) LTE M.2 module 3042
  • 1.0M HD video camera or (Factory option) Windows Hello Camera

Power Supply:

  • Full Range AC adapter, AC in 100~240V, 50~60Hz, DC output 19V 2.1A, 40W (TBD)
  • Embedded Polymer Smart Lithium-Ion battery pack, 36WH
  • Battery life: 480 minutes (with 36WH battery)(TBD)

Security:

  • Security (Kensington® Type) Lock Slot
  • Intel® PTT for system without Hardware TPM
  • (Factory option) TPM 2.0

Others design:

  • Metal (A/C/D)
  • Flexicharger
  • Intel Optane

O.S. Support: Windows® 10

Certificate:

  • Windows® 10 Logo
  • HDMITM Logo

Dimension: 329.8(W) x 225(D) x 17.8(H)mm

Weight: 1.3kg,including Barebone and 36WH Battery

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