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Manufacturer codePS481E-0GJ03HEN
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About the Dynabook Satellite Pro A40-D-1KT
Dynabook PS481E-0GJ03HEN is listed in the laptops category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 35.6 cm (14"); processor family: Intel® Core™ i5; internal memory: 8 GB; total storage capacity: 256 GB. This entry covers manufacturer code PS481E-0GJ03HEN. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The 35.6 cm (14") display is specified at 1366 x 768 pixels. Consider these together: a larger screen provides more physical space, while resolution determines the number of pixels available. Neither specification establishes brightness, colour accuracy or motion quality.
This configuration lists 8 GB of memory and 256 GB of storage. Memory supports active applications; storage holds software and files. Check upgradeability separately, because a capacity figure does not establish whether either component can be replaced.
- Screen size
- 35.6 cm (14")
- Screen resolution
- 1366 x 768 pixels
- Processor family
- Intel® Core™ i5
- Processor model
- i5-7200U
- Memory (RAM)
- 8 GB
- Total storage capacity
- 256 GB
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Dynabook Satellite Pro A40-D-1KT specifications
Manufacturer code: PS481E-0GJ03HEN · Icecat product 74355910 · Checked 16 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Screen size | 35.6 cm (14") |
|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor model | i5-7200U |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Pro |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Weight | 1.75 kg |
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Audio & listening8 details
| Configurable TDP-up frequency | 2.7 GHz |
|---|---|
| Configurable TDP-down frequency | 0.8 GHz |
| Audio system | DTS Studio Sound |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
| Audio quality | 24 bit |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
Display4 details
| Touchscreen | No |
|---|---|
| Display surface | Matt |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 35.6 cm |
| Dual-screen | No |
Processor, memory & storage37 details
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
|---|---|
| Processor generation | 7th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Processor threads | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| Processor frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Processor cache | 3 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | BGA 1356 |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor codename | Kaby Lake |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2133 MHz |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 620 |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 300 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1000 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 32 GB |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 12.0 |
| On-board graphics card OpenGL version | 4.4 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x5916 |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Processor package size | 42 X 24 mm |
| Processor code | SR2ZU |
| Graphics & IMC lithography | 14 nm |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version | 0.00 |
| Processor ARK ID | 95443 |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |
Camera, image & video7 details
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 2 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel Clear Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) | Yes |
Connections & wireless17 details
| SSD interface | M.2, SATA |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge ports | 1 |
| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi certified | Yes |
Power & battery8 details
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
|---|---|
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Maximum stated battery life | 8 h |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 2.37 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 19 V |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
Controls & features4 details
| WLAN controller model | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 |
|---|---|
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Intel® Smart Response Technology | Yes |
| Intel Smart Response Technology version | 1.00 |
Design & dimensions13 details
| Colour name | Cosmo Silver |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Black, Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 W |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | HDD, Supervisor, User |
| Width | 340.1 mm |
| Depth | 340.1 mm |
| Height | 23.8 mm |
Software & compatibility5 details
| Trial software | Microsoft Office 365 |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | DTS Studio Sound |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Certification | The manufacturer declares that this product complies with the following directives and regulations for the CE-marking. Responsible for CE marking is Dynabook Europe GmbH, Stresemannallee 4b, 41460 Neuss, Germany. |
Further product details49 details
| HD type | HD |
|---|---|
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| System bus rate | 4 GT/s |
| Bus type | OPI |
| Stepping | H0 |
| Configurable TDP-up | 25 W |
| Configurable TDP-down | 7.5 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 12 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1 |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
| Keyboard number of keys | 87 |
| Windows keys | Yes |
| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Insider™ | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | No |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 0.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
Packaging & supplied accessories1 detail
| Manual | Yes |
|---|
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