Samsung NP540U3C-A01UK

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Samsung 5 NP540U3C

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Product overview

Samsung NP540U3C-A01UK is listed in the laptops category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 33.8 cm (13.3"); processor family: Intel® Core™ i5; internal memory: 6 GB; total storage capacity: 500 GB. This entry covers manufacturer code NP540U3C-A01UK. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

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Specifications

Manufacturer code: NP540U3C-A01UK. Icecat product 15919925 · Checked 26 Sep 2026. The source lists this code for Great Britain. No specifications are transferred from other editions.

Key specifications

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Samsung 5 NP540U3C — key specifications
Screen size33.8 cm (13.3")
Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5
Processor modeli5-3317U
Memory (RAM)6 GB
Total storage capacity500 GB
Storage mediaHDD
Operating system installedWindows 8
Weight1.69 kg

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Audio & listening9 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Audio & listening
Audio systemSoundAlive
Built-in speakersYes
Number of built-in speakers2
Speaker power2 W
Built-in microphoneYes
Headphone outputs1
Microphone inYes
Height (rear)1.99 cm
Height (rear) (imperial)1.98 cm (0.78")
Display3 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Display
TouchscreenYes
Display brightness300 cd/m²
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYes
Processor, memory & storage36 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Processor, memory & storage
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor generation3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor cores2
Processor threads4
Processor boost frequency2.6 GHz
Processor frequency1.7 GHz
Processor cache3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1023
Processor lithography22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameIvy Bridge
ECC supported by processorNo
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz
Memory slots1x SO-DIMM
HDD capacity500 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics card familyIntel
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1050 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x166
Motherboard chipsetIntel HM76 Express
Intel® Smart CacheYes
Processor package size31.0 x 24.0 mm
Processor codeSR0N8
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNo
Processor ARK ID65707
Conflict-Free processorYes
Camera, image & video5 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Camera, image & video
Front camera resolution (numeric)1.3 MP
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)No
Connections & wireless22 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Connections & wireless
HDD interfaceSATA II
Wi-FiYes
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyWi-Fi
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version4.0
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
HDMI ports1
DVI portNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
S/PDIF out portNo
Combo headphone/mic portYes
Docking connectorNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Yes
DC-in jackYes
Infrared data portNo
Power & battery7 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Power & battery
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells4
Battery capacity52 Wh
AC adapter power40 W
AC adapter includedYes
Power supply typeAC/DC
Supplied AC adapter typeAC
Controls & features1 detail
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Controls & features
SmartCard slotNo
Design & dimensions13 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Design & dimensions
Product typeLaptop
Product colourSilver
Form factorClamshell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)17 W
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Width315.1 mm
Depth218.9 mm
Height (front)1.66 cm
Width (imperial)31.5 cm (12.4")
Depth (imperial)21.9 cm (8.62")
Height (front) (imperial)1.65 cm (0.65")
Dimensions (WxDxH)315.1 x 218.9 x 19.9 mm
Software & compatibility2 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Software & compatibility
Operating system architecture64-bit
Supported instruction setsAVX
Further product details49 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Further product details
LED backlightYes
Native aspect ratio16:9
System bus rate5 GT/s
Bus typeDMI
FSB ParityNo
SteppingL1
Tjunction105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
PCI Express slots version2.0
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)17
Number of HDDs installed1
Optical drive typeNo
LightScribeNo
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYes
ExpressCard slotNo
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNo
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Numeric keypadNo
Windows keysYes
Drivers includedYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYes
Intel® Insider™Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNo
Intel® Secure KeyYes
Intel 64Yes
Execute Disable BitYes
Idle StatesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
CPU configuration (max)1
Embedded options availableNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYes
Cable lock slotNo
Quick start guideYes
Packaging & supplied accessories2 details
Samsung 5 NP540U3C — Packaging & supplied accessories
Cables includedAC
ManualYes

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